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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 0.03-56 MHz 156-162 MHz (fixed channels)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
50-56 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.25 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.16 µV
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Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? 10 kHz roofing ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 156-162 MHz (fixed channels)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output 150 W 100 / 100 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC +/-10% 12/24 V DC
Current RX ? 1 A (squelched) 220 mA
TX ? Max 22 A 4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2007 and 2010 Between 1969 and 197x in Denmark
Dimensions ? 223 × 84 × 217 mm
(8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in)
320 × 220 × 195 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 7.68 in)
Weight ? 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 500 channels in 10 bank(s) 29 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? IF-DSP. IPO. VOX. CTCSS 10 KHz roofing filter. CW beacon feature. Simplex and duplex operation supported
Distress channel selector (channel 16)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000003 YAESU-FT-000450 SAILOR-RT000141