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PYE Westminster W15 AM DS

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NB! The airband version has a 5-pin microphone jack instead of a fixed cord!

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Airband transceiver
Frequency range: TX: 118-136 MHz
RX: 118-136 MHz
Tuning steps:Channelized
Frequency stability:±?%
Mode:AM
Channels / memory management: 1, 6 or 10 regular (Depending on version)
Two XTALs per channel
Power supply:12 VDC (Male 7-pin connector)
6/12 or 12/24 VDC options
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 200 mA @ 12 VDC
TX: 1.5 A @ 12 VDC
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):228*70*203 mm (9*2.75*8")
Weight:2 Kg (4.5 lb)
Other features:




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 10.7 MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:0.5 uV (8 dB S/N)
Squelch sensitivity:0.3 uV (Threshold)
Noise figure:
Selectivity:
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker: Speaker
2.5 W at 10% distortion / External speaker only
Headset
1/4" jack
External speaker connector:Female 2-pin jack (On pigtail)




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power: 8 W
Modulation system:
Max AM modulation (Factory set):? %
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / 5-pin
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:England, 1967-1978 (Discontinued)
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