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Portable Military Transceiver
Frequency Shift Exciter XFK Receiver-Transmitter
500W SDR Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability 5 ppm per year ? 0.001 p.p.m. with GNSS, 0.5 p.p.m. with internal TCXO
Tuning steps 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-76 MHz ? 30 kHz–54 MHz
Modulations N-FM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? SDR
IF-freqs. 11.525 MHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? -

Transmitter

TX-range 30-76 MHz 1-6.9 MHz 160-6m
Modulations N-FM   - -
RF-output 20 W 3 W 160-10m: 1–500W PEP, 125W AM, 6m: 1–200W PEP, 50W AM

Connections

Antenna Proprietary (military) - -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC Mains 80-264 V AC
Current RX ? ? 35W
TX ? ? 675W

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in RACAL BCC Ltd. in England Between 195x and 196x in USA Between 2026 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions ? 480 × 270 × 405 mm
(18.90 × 10.63 × 15.94 in)
337 × 171 × 356 mm
(13.27 × 6.73 × 14.02 in)
Weight ? 20.85 kg (46.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Military communication Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Range: 10 km when used with 1.2 meter standard whip antenna in open country side, and up to 20 km when used with a vehicle antenna. ? Remote Operation
Built-in SmartLink™ for use with PC, Mac, iPad®, iPhone®, or Maestro™
GNSS Receiver
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CLANSMAN-PRC-000352 TMC-XKF FLEXRADIO-AURORA-AU-000520