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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 50 Hz - 1000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.1-2036 MHz 0.535-31.5 (1.610-1.725 gap)
Modulations - AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 100kHz - 2.5MHz
SSB/CW: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.20 µV (10dB S/N)
2.5MHz - 1.8GHz
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
1.8GHz - 2.0GHz
SSB/CW: 0.75 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 1.25 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 3.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz/-6dB, 4.5 kHz/-60db (USB/LSB/CW)
12 kHz/-6dB, 25 kHz/-70dB (AM/N-FM)
180 kHz/-6dB, 800 kHz/-50dB (W-FM)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple / Quadruple (W-FM) conversion Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 0.7 W into 8 ohm with 10% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m - -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   DSB   - -
RF-output 60 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1989 and 199x Between 1965 and 1969
Dimensions ? 138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
479 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.86 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
Weight ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 11.30 kg (24.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS232 port ¼" Headphone Jack
Bandspread
Product Detector SSB/CW
RF Gain
ANL
BF0
Antenna Trimmer
Mute Terminals
Dial Lamp
Speaker Terminals
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HX-000500 AOR-AR-003000AB HALLICRAFTERS-S-000129