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Base Station HF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile CB | 60 channels

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability 1 p.p.m. per °C at 29.999 MHz ? ?
Tuning steps 10 Hz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 75-85 / 144-171 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   FM   -
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM option: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity Default: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 1.8 kHz @ -6 dB / 2.9 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 1.4 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.25 kHz @ -6 dB / 0.85 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
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Filters Roofing: 2400 / 1500 Hz IF: 2400 / 1800 / 500 / 250 Hz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 9 MHz
2nd: 6.3 MHz (FM: 455 kHz)
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Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W @ 8 ohm with less than 2% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   - -
RF-output 20-100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + RCA (Tulip) - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other RS-232C - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14 V DC Mains ?
Current RX 1.5 A ? ?
TX 20 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx in USA Between and Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 273 × 146 × 432 mm
(10.75 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
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Weight 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 8 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-OMNI-V-000562 SBE-SENTINEL-I MOTORADIO-FA-M000021