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Desktop VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 85-300 MHz in 5 bands ? 0.5-29.999 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   - AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5-1.599 MHz
AM: 100 µV
SSB: 12.6 µV

1.6-29.99 MHz
AM: -
SSB: 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 4 W, 10% THD, 4 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m 1.6-29.999 MHz
Modulations - All mode   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? SSB: 600 W PEP, CW/FM: 500 W, AM: 300 W 10 / 50 / 100 W PEP

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/60 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 3 A
TX - 70 A max 11-17 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 196x in West Germany Between 20xx and 20xx Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 540 × 220 × 350 mm
(21.26 × 8.66 × 13.78 in)
300 × 100 × 342 mm
(11.81 × 3.94 × 13.46 in)
240 × 72 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 2.83 × 9.41 in)
Weight ? 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) Main unit + controller + speaker
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? Input power: 10W / 100W switchable manual
Built-in SWR / Power meter
Selcall capability, compatible with Barrett, Codan radios
Large memory capability (500 regular, 100 Telephone Number, 120 ALE address, 100 Selcall address)
HF E-mail capability (Appropriate PC, modem and network required)
Digital Signal Processing DSP for improved noise reduction
Multiple communication modes support (for users with Amateur Radio License)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ROHDE-&-SCHWARZ-ESM-000300 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HL-000700B ICOM-IC-F007000