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Realistic DX-160 (20-152)

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:HF receiver
Frequency range: 0.15-30 MHz in 5 bands
A:   0.15-0.4 MHz
B:   0.535-1.6 MHz
C:   1.55-4.5 MHz
D:   4.5-13 MHz
E:   13-30 MHz
Tuning steps:Analog / continuous
Frequency stability:? ppm
Mode:AM / SSB / CW
Channels / memory management: None
Power supply:Mains: 120 VAC (USA) or 220-240 VC (Europe)
or 12 VDC
Current drain / power consumption:30-180 mA @ 12 VDC
3-6 W @ mains
Antenna impedance / connector:? ohm / Screw terminals
Dimensions (W*H*D):362*165*235 mm (14.25*6.5*9.25")
Weight:7.26 Kg (16 lb)
Other features:Bandspread for 10-160 m and CB.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Single conversion superheterodyne
IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity: (10 dB S+N/N, thru IEC dummy antenna)
250 KHz: 50 uV
1 MHz: 100 uV
2.5 MHz: 3 uV
7 MHz: 4 uV
21 MHz: 4 uV
Selectivity: 4 KHz (-6 dB)
18 KHz (-40 dB)
Image rejection: 250 KHz: 48 dB
1 MHz: 65 dB
2.5 MHz: 45 dB
7 MHz: 35 dB
21 MHz: 20 dB
AF output power/speaker:700 mW at 10% distortion / No internal speaker
External speaker connector:1/4", 8 ohm




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 1975-1980 (Discontinued)
Additional info: New price 1975 in the US: $159.95
New price 1976 in the US: $159.95
New price 1977 in the US: $159.95
New price 1978 in the US: $169.95
New price 1979 in the US: $179.95
New price 1980 in the US: $179.95
Related documents: User manual (5.3 MB)
Service manual (1.7 MB)
Service manual, second edition (13.1 MB)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
Options / Accessories:
20-1501 DC-pack (For eight LR20 / D batteries)
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