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VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Hi-End Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0,5 p.p.m. (-10 °C to + 50 °C) ± 0.1 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 0.5-30 MHz General coverage
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW/FSK:
4 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz)
0.25 µV (1.8 - 30.0 MHz)
AM:
32 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz)
2.5 µV (1.8 - 30.0 MHz)
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Selectivity ? SSB/CW/FSK:
2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
AM:
5.0 kHz (-6 dB), 40 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? 270 / 500 Hz / 2.7 / 6 kHz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne DSP
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 80 dB ?
Audio output ? 3.5 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz 1.8-30 MHz 160-10 + 6m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 1 W SSB/CW/FSK: 5 / 25 / 50 / 100 W, AM: 5 / 25 W 200 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC (8R14 / C batteries) 13.8V DC ± 15% Mains
Current RX 50 mA 1.2 A ?
TX Max 400 mA 20.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 19xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 165 × 63 × 185 mm
(6.50 × 2.48 × 7.28 in)
179 × 60 × 276 mm
(7.05 × 2.36 × 10.87 in)
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Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 300 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Dual TFT display (7" + 3.5")
Band scope
Audio scope
Dual receivers
Triple 32-bit DSPs
Internal automatic antenna tuner (ATU)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-MK-000610 KENWOOD-TK-000090 KENWOOD-TS-000990S