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Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Handheld 10m Transceiver | DX Handy

General

HAM bands ? ? 10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 1/10/100/1000/10000 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz ? 28-29 MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   - CW   SSB  
Sensitivity AM
0.05-15 MHz: ~2.5 µV
15-30 MHz: ~3.5 - 4.5 µV
SSB
About three times better than AM
? 0.5 µV (15 dB S/N)
Selectivity AM: 6 kHz
SSB: 3.8 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Demodulator: AM Quasi Synchronous SSB: Product detector ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 160-15 m 28-29 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   RTTY   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 1200W SSB, 1000W CW, both input 2 W max

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC Mains 8.4-9 V DC
Current RX 300 mA ? 70 mA
TX - ? 620 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 20xx in by R.F.Engineering Between and Between 198x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 180 × 58 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.28 × 6.69 in)
348 × 162 × 362 mm
(13.70 × 6.38 × 14.25 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 19.50 kg (43.0 lbs) 710 gr (1.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Clarity control for SSB ±800Hz
RS-232 computer interface (HF-3E only)
? RIT
NB
S/RF-meter
Built-in CW key
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AKD-HF000003 DRAKE-L000075 AEA-MX-000010