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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
HF Power / SWR-meter

General

HAM bands ? 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps 0.1 kHz 5 kHz -

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-30 MHz 144-160 MHz 160-6 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? < 0.3 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
< 0.2 µV for 12 dB SINAD
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Selectivity ? ± 6 kHz (-6 dB)
± 11 kHz (-60 dB)
-
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 350 mw into 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1.5-30 MHz 144-147.995 MHz 160-6 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   All mode  
RF-output SSB: 300/40 W PEP, CW: 250/25 W High: 5 W, Low: 100 mW 1 kW

Connections

Antenna BNC + Proprietary (military) BNC SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 20-32V DC (28V nominal) 9.6 V DC None
Current RX 30 W 35-150 mA -
TX 1050 W max 220 mA - 1.2 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in England Between 198x and 198x Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions ? 69 × 200 × 37 mm
(2.72 × 7.87 × 1.46 in)
184 × 121 × 108 mm
(7.24 × 4.76 × 4.25 in)
Weight ? 500 gr (1.1 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DTMF encoder
Duplex operation, ± 6 kHz offset
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Accessories ? ? -
MPN CLANSMAN-VRC-000322 ALINCO-ALM-000203T HEATHKIT-HM-000011