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Desktop VHF VFO

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±20 ppm
Tuning steps ? 1MHz / 1kHz / 100Hz / 10Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-3000 MHz (minus cellular) 10-160 m (0.5-30 MHz continuous) 2m (144-146/148 MHz depending on region)
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
25-225 MHz: 0.6 µV
225-1700 MHz: 0.8 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
25-225 MHz: 0.35 µV
225-1700 MHz: 0.35 µV
1700-2700 MHz: 0.6 µV
2700-3000 MHz: 1.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
25-225 MHz: 2 µV
225-1700 MHz: 2 µV
1.6-30MHz: 1µV antenna input voltage results in 10dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? Greater than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range ? 0.5-30 MHz 2m (144-146/148 MHz depending on region)
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? 100-120W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC Mains Mains or 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 1.4 A 3 A -
TX ? 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 1979 and 1983 in USA Between and
Dimensions 220 × 120 × 195 mm
(8.66 × 4.72 × 7.68 in)
394 × 190 × 457 mm
(15.51 × 7.48 × 17.99 in)
161 × 111 × 261 mm
(6.34 × 4.37 × 10.28 in)
Weight 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs) 27.20 kg (60.0 lbs) 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Ultra-fast FFT search algorithms
Up to 10 MHz spectrum bandwidth
Waterfall display. 5" color TFT
RS-232C
Noise blanker (optional)
Speech processor (optional)
Keypad (optional)
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-SR-002000 COLLINS-HF-000380 ICOM-DV-000021