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Base Station HF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
5 Watt HF & 6m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability 1 p.p.m. per °C at 29.999 MHz 0.001% +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 10 Hz 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 100 / 1000 kHz Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 24-32 MHz 0.1 to 55 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM option: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
AM / CW: 0.5 µV for 10 dB SINAD
FM: 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
SSB: 0.15 µV for 10 dB SINAD
0.1 µV
Selectivity Default: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 1.8 kHz @ -6 dB / 2.9 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 1.4 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.25 kHz @ -6 dB / 0.85 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
? ?
Filters Roofing: 2400 / 1500 Hz IF: 2400 / 1800 / 500 / 250 Hz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Direct Down Conversion, SDR
IF-freqs. 1st: 9 MHz
2nd: 6.3 MHz (FM: 455 kHz)
? Software defined
Image rejection > 60 dB 65 dB ?
Audio output 1.5 W @ 8 ohm with less than 2% distortion 2.5 Watts @ 10% THD into 8 Ohm Through computer

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 24-32 MHz ?
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 20-100 W AM/FM/CW: 50 W, SSB: 150 W PEP 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + RCA (Tulip) SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other RS-232C - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14 V DC 13.8 V DC 10 to 15 V DC
Current RX 1.5 A ? ?
TX 20 A max 18 A max 3A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx in USA Between 200x and 200x Between 2017 and 20xx in Russia
Dimensions 273 × 146 × 432 mm
(10.75 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
178 × 98 × 23 mm
(7.01 × 3.86 × 0.91 in)
165 × 100 × 35 mm
(6.50 × 3.94 × 1.38 in)
Weight 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Headless

Other features

Memories None None 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Spectrum scope bandwidth up to 60 MHz
16-bit ADC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-OMNI-V-000562 RANGER-RCI-002970DX EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR000002-QRP