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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Receiver
Data controller

General

HAM bands ? None 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 100 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 20-500 MHz (1100 MHz with FE option) NAVTEX, SIAM, ARQ E3, WEFAX
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   NAVTEX  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters 5 selectable IF-bandwidths (optional) ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - Morse, Baudot, Packet, Packet Lite, PACTOR, ASCII, AMTOR, FEX, ARQL, B&W FAX
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC -
Impedance 50Ω ?
Other - 5-pin DIN connectors

Electrical

Power req. Mains (110, 120/220, 240 V AC, 47-400 Hz) 12~16 V DC
Current RX 100 W 1100 mA
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x in USA Between and
Dimensions 483 × 134 × 457 mm
(19.02 × 5.28 × 17.99 in)
300 × 300 × 89 mm
(11.81 × 11.81 × 3.50 in)
Weight 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) 2.09 kg (4.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Hitachi 64180 CPU
Motorola 68H05C4 DDS
Motorola 68H05B4 display controller
Accessories ? ?
MPN WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008617B-SERIES AEA-PK-000900