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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ± 10 Hz ±1 p.p.m. (0 - 50 °C)
Tuning steps 0.01 kHz 10 Hz increments between 100 Hz and 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.49-29.999 MHz 25 MHz - 3 GHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)   AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ≤ 1.0 µV for 12 dB SINAD 25-225 MHz
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
AM: 0.6 µV (10 dB S/N)
N-FM: 2.0 µV (12 dB SINAD)
**225-1700 MHz
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
AM: 0.8 µV (10 dB S/N)
N-FM: 2.0 µV (12 dB SINAD)
1.7-2.7 GHz
N-FM: 0.6 µV (12 dB SINAD)
2.7-3.0GHz
N-FM: 1.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity > 60db at –1 kHz N-FM +/-10 kHz 60 dB
AM/S-FM +/-6 kHz 60 dB
W-FM +/-180 kHz 60 dB
Filters ? 6 kHz, 15 kHz, 300 kHz
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 255.3 / 744.3 MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 4 Watt into 4 ohms at less than 10% distortion 2W (8 Ohm) max.@ 10% distortion (no internal speaker!)

Transmitter

TX-range 1.605-29.999 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)   -
RF-output 150 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11.6-15.6 V DC 12 - 16V DC
Current RX 1.5 A max 500 mA
TX 22 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1996 and 20xx in USA Between 2006 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 265 × 99 × 278 mm
(10.43 × 3.90 × 10.94 in)
203 × 30 × 228 mm
(7.99 × 1.18 × 8.98 in)
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Headless

Other features

Memories 1176 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP
Interfaces with PACTOR II and ALE controllers
Up to 3 remote heads
RS-232 and USB computer interface (19200 bps)
10.7 MHz IF OUT
Accessories SEA 1612C Antenna Tuner ?
MPN SEA-000235 AOR-SR-002200