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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 7 ppm
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 28-29.695 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 16 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters optional CW filter ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
Image rejection 50 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W into 8 ohm at 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m 28-29.695 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output SSB: 500 W PEP, CW: 400 W (both input) 2/5/10 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? 400-600 mA
TX ? 3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 1970 Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions ? 142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
Weight ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Nixie tube display
Noise blanker
Selectable AGC
High sensitivity Schmidt-trigger VOX
Frequency memory
?
Accessories ? ?
MPN SBE-SB-000036 ALINCO-DR-000003T