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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Electronic Clock
Direct Sampling SDR HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  None  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? - ±0.25 p.p.m. (TCXO)
Tuning steps ? - 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz - 0.1-54 MHz (2 m/70 cm optional)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   Digital (other)   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity FM: 0.15 µV (10 dB)
SSB: 0.06 µV (10 dB)
- ?
Selectivity ? - ?
Filters ? - ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne - Direct-sampling SDR
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz - ?
Image rejection ? - ?
Audio output ? - ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m (2m / 70cm optional)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   Digital (other)   PSK31/63  
RF-output 10 W - 0.1-10 / 0.1-100

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains (120 / 240 V AC) 12-15V DC
Current RX Max 1.4 A 6.5 W 2 A
TX Max 2.9 A ? 23 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 197x in West Germany Between 1977 and 197x in USA Between 2019 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 307 × 117 × 260 mm
(12.09 × 4.61 × 10.24 in)
? 343 × 114 × 254 mm
(13.50 × 4.49 × 10.00 in)
Weight 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) ? 4.54 kg (10.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None 144 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Full six digits display
12 / 24 hour format
Seven minute interval snooze
Modular hybrid design for easy upgrade and expansion
DSP 7" color touch
display
HDMI video output
Ethernet jack
Remote control
Single or dual panadapter
USB-jacks
RS-232C
Transverter I/O
Iambic keyer
Twin RX
Real-time clock
Built-in help system
Linux-based computing module
Accessories ? - ?
MPN BRAUN-SE-000401 HEATHKIT-GC-001094 ELECRAFT-K000004