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Desktop Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Communications receiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  ? ?
Freq. stability 0.001 % ? ≤ 0.5 %
Tuning steps 10 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25.615-29.655 MHz
NOAA weather channels
1.6-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 87.5-108 MHz 480-165 kHz / 1.7-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 12-32 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity AM/CW: 0.7 µV for 10 dB SINAD
FM: 0.5 µV for 12 dB SINAD
SSB: 0.2 µV for 10 dB SINAD
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Selectivity AM / FM: 50 dB at 10 kHz
SSB: 5 dB at 2 kHz, 60 dB at 4 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ≥ 50 dB ? ?
Audio output 2.5 Watts @ 10% THD ? External speaker or headphones required

Transmitter

TX-range 25.615-29.655 MHz - -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 25 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in telescopic Clamps / screws
Impedance ? ? 70/80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 4.5 V DC or 3 × UM-2 'baby'-cells Mains (110 / 200-220 / 230-250 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 90 W max - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1972 and 197x in Japan Between 1950 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 180 × 210 × 65 mm
(7.09 × 8.27 × 2.56 in)
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Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? BFO
S-meter socket for Cat. No. 669
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RANGER-RCI-002980WX SONY-ICF-005500-/-CAPTAIN-55 EDDYSTONE-000750