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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
10 W Rucksack repeater

General

HAM bands ? ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? 10 p.p.m. (-10 to +50 °C) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 0.01 kHz 0.05 / 0.1 / 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 150 / 200 / 500 / 1000 kHz kHz 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.25-30 MHz 0.05-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.050-0.531MHz (AM): 5dBμ (10dB S/N)
0.531-1.62MHz (AM): 2dBμ (10dB S/N)
1.62-76MHz (AM): -5dBμ (10dB S/N)
1.62-76MHz (SSB,CW): -10dBu (10dB S/N)
1.62-76MHz (FM): -15dBμ (12dB SINAD)
76-108MHz (WFM): -3dBμ (12dB SINAD)
108-136MHz (AM): -6dBμ (10dB S/N)
136-174MHz (FM): -14dBμ (12dB SINAD)
175-221.75MHz (WFM): -6dBμ (12dB SINAD)
221.8-336MHz (AM): 0dBμ (10dB S/N)
336-475.75MHz (FM): -13dBμ (12dB SINAD)
475.75-770MHz (WFM): -13dBμ (12dB SINAD)
770-1260MHz (FM): -9dBμ (12dB SINAD)
1260-1300MHz (FM): -6dBμ (12dB SINAD)
0.25 µV / 12db SINAD
Selectivity ? AM/FM: -6dB/12 kHz or more, -60 dB / 35 kHz or less
SSB/CW: -6dB/2 kHz or more, -50 dB / 7.5 kHz or less
WFM: -6dB/180 kHz ±40 kHz, -20 dB / 470 kHz or less
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? AM/SSB/CW/FM: Triple-conversion WFM: Double-conversion AM/FM: Double-conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? AM/SSB/CW/FM
1st: 243.95MHz
2nd: 45.055MHz
3rd: 455kHz
W-FM
2nd: 10.7MHz
AM/FM
1st: 51.65MHz
2nd: 450kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? 100 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 400-470 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? - 5 / 10 W

Connections

Antenna - SMA + Built-in ferrite bar -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5.4 ~ 6V DC, Standard battery: 4.5V (AA battery), 3.7V (Lithium ion battery) 12 - 13.8 V DC 20,000 mAh Lithium battery
Current RX Max 80 W 130-180 mA ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1986 in Canada Between 2010 and 201x in Japan Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 483 × 222 × 520 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 20.47 in)
61 × 106 × 38 mm
(2.40 × 4.17 × 1.50 in)
160 × 43 × 147 mm
(6.30 × 1.69 × 5.79 in)
Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 235 gr (8.3 oz) (antenna and lithium ion battery pack inclusive) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) (4 kg with backpack)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Remote control. - Inversion scramble decoder option (DJ-X11E only)
- CTCSS/DCS
- Bug detector
- IQ signal output that
can be used with 3rd-party software to operate as a software defined radio
- 10.7 MHz IF-output
- Twin RX
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-HF-008054A ALINCO-DJ-X000011 BAOJIE-BJ-000851