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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range - 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-225 / 400-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz -
Modulations - AM   FM   N-FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 1 x 12BY7A driver 2 x S2001/6146B final Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 240 mW, 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB/CW: 50-100 W, AM: 25-50 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3V DC battery, 12V DC external Mains
Current RX Max 350 W 500 mA -
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 2004 and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 270 × 140 × 310 mm
(10.63 × 5.51 × 12.20 in)
70 × 114 × 44 mm
(2.76 × 4.49 × 1.73 in)
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Weight 12.50 kg (27.6 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 1600 channels in 1000 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? TrunkTracking III, tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR
Turbo Search (300 steps per second)
Dynamic memory
Service Search
Computer interface
Attenuator
SAME w/FIPS
2 alpha-numeric Lines
16 char alpha-tags
CTCSS/DCS sql & search
Rotary control
Auto store
Beep alert
Data skip
Channel Alert
Radio cloning
Backlit display
Pager Skip
Squelch backlight
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TX-000599-CS UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000246T HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000032A