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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Hi-End Shortwave Transceiver
Dual-band VHF/UHF transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.1 p.p.m. TCXO ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m General coverage 136-174 / 245-246 or 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.25 / 0.28μV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 270 / 500 Hz / 2.7 / 6 kHz ?
Receiver system ? DSP ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ≤ 0.5W

Transmitter

TX-range - 160-10 + 6m 136-174 / 245-246 or 400-480 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? 50 W max 4-5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 7.2 V DC (2000 mAh Li-ion)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 1954 in USA Between 2013 and 201x Between 2013 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 536 × 317 × 333 mm
(21.10 × 12.48 × 13.11 in)
? 117 × 57 × 34 mm
(4.61 × 2.24 × 1.34 in)
Weight 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) ? 220 gr (7.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual TFT display (7" + 3.5")
Band scope
Audio scope
Dual receivers
Triple 32-bit DSPs
Internal automatic antenna tuner (ATU)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075A-3 KENWOOD-TS-000990D QUANSHENG-TG-000620