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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Wideband / Multiband Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm  ?
Freq. stability 0.01 p.p.m. with optional GPS unit 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 10 Hz from 30 MHz-512 MHz
100 Hz from 513 MHz-2 GHz

Receiver

RX-range 40 kHz - 3150 MHz (cellular blocked for US consumer version) Narrowband: 30-90 / 90-225 / 225-512 MHz
Wideband: 225-2000 MHz
SATCOM: 243-270 / 292-318 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   APCO-25   AM   FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N, 6 kHz BPF)
0.04-0.1 MHz: 8 µV
0.1-25 MHz: 4 µV
25-1000 MHz: 2 µV
1000-2400 MHz: 2.5 µV
2400-3000 MHz: 3.5 µV
3000-3150 MHz: 5 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD, 15 kHz BPF)
25-2400 MHz: 0.7 µV
2400-3000 MHz: 1 µV
3000-3150 MHz: 1.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD, 200 kHz BPF)
25-2400 MHz: 1.8 µV
2400-3000 MHz: 3.2 µV
3000-3150 MHz: 5 µV
SSB (10 dB S/N, 3 kHz BPF)
0.04-0.1 MHz: 2 µV
0.1-25 MHz: 1.2 µV
25-2400 MHz: 0.3 µV
2400-3000 MHz: 0.5 µV
3000-3150 MHz: 1 µV
?
Selectivity AM (BW=6 kHz)
5.5 kHz (-3 dB), 6.9 kHz (-80 dB)
FM (BW=15 kHz)
14.2 kHz (-3 dB), 15.6 kHz (-80 dB)
W-FM (BW=200 Hz)
200 kHz (-3 dB), 250 kHz (-80 dB)
SSB (BW=3 kHz)
2.7 kHz (-3 dB), 3.1 kHz (-80 dB)
CW (BW=500 Hz)
380 Hz (-3 dB), 500 Hz (-80 dB)
Narrowband: 8.33 / 12.5 / 25
Wideband: 0.5 / 1.2 / 2.5 / 5 MHz
SATCOM: 5 / 25 kHz
Filters 200 / 500 Hz / 3 / 6 / 15 / 30 / 100 / 200 / 300 kHz + IF shift ability ?
Receiver system DSP Direct conversion (40 kHz - 25 MHz) Double conversion (25-200 / 420-3150 MHz) Triple conversion (200-420 MHz) ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 295 / 1704.5 MHz
2nd: 45 / 294.5 MHz
3rd: 45 MHz
?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - Narrowband: 30-90 / 90-225 / 225-512 MHz
Wideband: 225-2000 MHz
SATCOM: 243-270 / 292-318 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   APCO-25  
RF-output ? 20 W (VHF), 10 W (UHF)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type BNC + N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 10.7-16 V DC 19-34 V DC
Current RX 2 A ?
TX - 55 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2010 and 20xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 220 × 97 × 304 mm
(8.66 × 3.82 × 11.97 in)
188 × 94 × 343 mm
(7.40 × 3.70 × 13.50 in)
Weight 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 5.45 kg (12.0 lbs) with battery
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 2000 channels in 40 bank(s) @ 45 channels/second 100 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features CTCSS/DCS/DTMF
Auto-notch
NR and NB
USB and RS-232C ports
SD-card slot for digital recording and/or memory backup
45 MHz IF output
Spectrum scope
I/Q output option
Built-in voice-inversion descrambling
Ethernet
RS-232 / RS-422
USB
SAASM (Commercial GPS optional)
MIL-STD-810G
Accessories ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-005001D HARRIS-AN/PRC-000117G