Specifications

Frequency range Transmit: 1.6 to 30 MHz
Receive: 0.25 to 30 MHz
Channel capacity 600 channels, 20 networks with MIL-STD-188-141B ALE option
Scanning Configurable up to 8 channels per second
Frequency stability ±1.5 ppm (–30°C to +60°C)
Power source 12 V DC (10.8–15 V operational)
Modes Voice/Data, USB/LSB (J3E), AM (H3E), AFSK (J2A), CW (JIA)
Operating temperature –30°C to +60°C
Size Transceiver 245 mm W x 250 mm D x 92 mm H, with battery 245 mm W x 350 mm D x 92 mm H
Weight Transceiver 2.6 kg (4.7 kg with 8 Ah NiMH battery)
Environmental Per MIL-STD-810F including shock, vibration, humidity, immersion
(1 hr at 1 m), altitude, fungus, salt fog, sand and dust, blowing dust, and rough handling
Cooling Convection from case
Transceiver conformance Exceeds or meets requirements of AS/NZS 4770:2000, CE, NTIA and FCC
Per MIL-STD-188-141B (required for ALE)
Interfaces Serial RS232
RF input/output impedance Whip/long wire antenna via internal Automatic Antenna Tuner, or
50 Ω nominal
  Internal speaker; 0.5 W into 8 Ω, 10% THD
External speaker on GPIO connector; 1W into 4 Ω, 10% THD
Approximate battery life ~50 hr (13 Ah NiMH), voice 10% duty cycle
Antenna tuning 2.5 s typical first tune (fully automatic), 50ms for memory recall
Last tune stored for 100 frequencies