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Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.5 ppm from -10°C to +50°C after 15 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz 14 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   - AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? 14-150 kHz
A1: 10 µV (B = ± 50 Hz, (S+N)/N = 10 dB)

0.15-30 MHz
A1: ≤ 1 µV (B = ± 50 Hz, (S+N)/N = 10 dB)
A3J: ≤ 3 µV (B = 2,7 kHz, (S+N)/N = 20 dB)
A3: ≤ 15 µV (B = ± 3 kHz, (S+N)/N = 20 dB)
Selectivity ? ? 50 / 250 / 700 / 1500 / 2700 / 3000 / 3400 or 6000 Hz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? > 80 dB
Audio output 1.8 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.255 MHz -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? 3.5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep - -
Impedance ? 50Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.5 V DC (3LR20) ? Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1983 in Japan Between 198x and 198x Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany
Dimensions 325 × 173 × 56 mm
(12.80 × 6.81 × 2.20 in)
175 × 39 × 186 mm
(6.89 × 1.54 × 7.32 in)
?
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 24 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? AM/FM ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-002001 KRACO-002440 RFT-EKD-000100