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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Dual band FM Transceiver
Nixie Tube Frequency Display

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   DMR   All mode  
Sensitivity 3.5 µV at 20 MHz (-6 dB, 30% modulation) Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.3 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
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Selectivity 4.5 kHz (-6 dB)
25 kHz (-60 dB)
TIA603:
VHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C:
VHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output 1.5 W 3 W internal, 13 W external ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz ?
Modulations - FM   DMR   All mode  
RF-output ? VHF: 1/45 W, UHF: 1/40 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws + RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC ± 20% Mains (120/240 V AC)
Current RX 35 W 810 mA, 2A max ?
TX - 14.5 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1966 Between 2013 and 201x Between 1972 and 1975 in USA
Dimensions 496 × 160 × 362 mm
(19.53 × 6.30 × 14.25 in)
51 × 175 × 206 mm
(2.01 × 6.89 × 8.11 in)
254 × 89 × 254 mm
(10.00 × 3.50 × 10.00 in)
Weight 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO
Bandspread
ANL (Autom. Noise Limiter)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000075 VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-000720 HEATHKIT-SB-000650