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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ±1 ppm (0-50°C) ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.005-30 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 2-12 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   - AM   CW  
Sensitivity < 0.14 µV CW .5-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N) Typical. Preamp on.
< 0.25 µV LSB/USB/ISB
< 0.56 µV AM
< 0.90 µV FM
? ?
Selectivity 57 bandwidths selectable from 0.1 kHz to 16 kHz.
Shape factor 1.5:1 or better. 6 to 60 dB.
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Digital signal processing ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 456 kHz
Image rejection 90 dB typical, 80 dB minimum ? ?
Audio output Two 600 ohm (one for each sideband in ISB) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz 2-12 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW  
RF-output ? 4 W 3.5-15 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - Clamps / screws + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 90 - 264 VAC, 48-440 Hz, 30 Watts ? 6, 12 or 24V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 195x and 197x in USA
Dimensions 482 × 133 × 317 mm
(18.98 × 5.24 × 12.48 in)
? ?
Weight 5.67 kg (12.5 lbs) ? 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication
Features PBT
DSP
FM ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-RX-000340 DANITA-MARK-000003 MILITARY-AN/GRC-000009