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Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
2 m / 70 cm | 50 / 35 W
DESKTOP/MOBILE SCANNER RADIO

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 2.5 / 6.25 kHz 5 / 12.5 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range ? 108-136 / 144-146 MHz
430-440 MHz
29-54 / 87.3-174 / 380-512 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 29-54 MHz: 0.5 µV
108-136.9875 MHz: 1.0 µV
137-174 MHz: 0.5 µV
38 0 -512 MHz: 0.7 µV
Selectivity ? ? 8 kHz @ -6 dB / 17 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m 144-146 MHz
430-440 MHz
-
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 600 W output with 100 W drive 50 W (2m), 40 W (70cm) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 9 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 8 A @ 240 V AC, 16 A @ 120 V AC ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 20xx and 20xx Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
? 210 × 175 × 60 mm
(8.27 × 6.89 × 2.36 in)
Weight 15.85 kg (35.0 lbs) ? 700 gr (1.5 lbs) without antenna
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 758 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 80 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? PC-programmable (USB)
DTMF
CTCSS / DCS
Scrambler
Backlit LCD
PC programmable
SAME weather alerts
Skywarn Storm Spotter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000200 INTEK-HR-002040 WHISTLER-WS001025