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Base Station Amateur HF Receiver
Dual band FM Transceiver
HF Power / SWR-meter

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. -
Tuning steps Continuous 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz -

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz 160-6 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   DMR   All mode  
Sensitivity ? Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.35 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
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Selectivity ? TIA603: 60 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 70 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C: 45 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 70 dB @ 25 kHz
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Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 500 mW @ 3% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz 160-6 m
Modulations - FM   DMR   All mode  
RF-output ? VHF: 1/5 W, UHF: 1/4 W 1 kW

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2 V DC (1300 or 2200 mAh Li-Ion) None
Current RX ? ? -
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1970 in USA Between 2012 and 201x Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions 377 × 169 × 340 mm
(14.84 × 6.65 × 13.39 in)
131.5 × 63.5 × 36.2 mm
(5.18 × 2.50 × 1.43 in)
184 × 121 × 108 mm
(7.24 × 4.76 × 4.25 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-V117 battery 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? IP 57 -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000301 VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-000300 HEATHKIT-HM-000015