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Dick Smith Scorpion SSB (D-1740)

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Citizen band transceiver
Frequency range: Old Australian bandplan
27.015-27.225 MHz
Channels / tuning steps:18
Mode:AM / SSB
Frequency control:PLL (PLL02A)
Frequency stability:?%
Clarifier or Delta tune:±? KHz
Power supply:Mains: 240 VAC (Fixed power cord)
or 13.8 VDC (Male 2-pin jack)
Current drain / power consumption:RX: ? mA @ 13.8 VDC
TX: ? A @ 13.8 VDC
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):329*104*247 mm (12.95*4.09*9.72")
Weight:5 Kg (11.02 lb)
Other features:PA. NB. SWR meter.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Single conversion superheterodyne (SSB)
IF: 10.695 MHz
Double conversion superheterodyne (AM)
1st IF: 10.695 MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:
Squelch sensitivity:
Selectivity:
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:? W at ?% distortion / ? ohm
External speaker connector:No




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power: AM: 4 W
SSB: 12 W (PEP)
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / ?-pin (Male locking ring jack)
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 1977-197x (Discontinued)
Main PCB: PTBM058COX by Cybernet Electronics Corporation
Single sided with through-hole components
Sub PCBs:
Additional info:New price 1977 in Australia: $349.50 AUD
Related documents: PLL: PLL02A
Market(s) / Approval(s): Australia
Approval no: ?
Sams Photofact #:
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
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