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CONTENTS
Celebrating 50 Years Of Excellence Amateur Radios
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In 1971 my mother and
father founded Ham
Radio Outlet with a simple Scanners &
purpose and promise. SWL & SDR
Provide the absolute best 24-27
in amateur radio sales and
customer service. Digital/Packet &
Radio Control
2021 marks the 50th anniversary for Ham Radio 28-34
Outlet and I am glad to be here continuing the
promise my mother and father made to you, our Audio Interface &
customers, so long ago. Audio Gear
To celebrate, Ham Radio Outlet is proud to 33-39
announce our “50 Years of Excellence” giveaway. We will be giving away
some great prizes for the event but for one lucky winner the Grand Prize is Morse Keys,
an ICOM ID-5100A mobile radio with accessories. Of course you will need Paddles & Readers
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“50 Years of Excellence” Giveaway below. Analyzers & Meters
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MOBILE RADIOS/RECEIVERS
Single Band
• DR-B185HT Scanning functions include
Single Band
Dual Band High Power Output
DCS / CTCSS / priority / group and timer /
busy modes.
Handheld Receiver
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WARRANTY
Wide Band Receiver | DJ-X11T
INFORMATION Get the power of a desktop receiver in a handheld! Features: Two (2) VFO
ON PAGE 54! simultaneous receive; covers 0.05 to 1299.995 MHz* in all modes; 1200
memories; sub-band coverage VHF 118-171 MHz and 336 to 470 MHz in AM
/ NFM; IQ signal can be used with 3rd party software and discriminator output;
easy-to-use twin dials; selectable tuning steps; 3 selectable scan speeds;
freeware to operate as a software defined radio. *Cell band blocked.
Mobile Specifications
Alinco
Model
Mobile Specifications
Frequency Power Current Current Power Memory
Sensitivity
Height Width Depth Weight
Range In Drain TX Drain RX Out Channels Inches Inches Inches Pounds
DR-135TMKIII* 144-148Mhz 13.8 VDC 11 A 400 mA 5/10/50 W 100 < .16uv 1.57 5.58 6.83 2.2
DR-235TMKIII* 222-225Mhz 13.8 VDC 8A 400 mA 5/10/25 W 100 < .16uv 1.57 5.58 6.83 2.2
DR-435TMKIII* 430-450Mhz 13.8 VDC 10 A 400 mA 5/10/35 W 100 < .16uv 1.57 5.58 6.83 2.2
DR-06TA 50-53.995Mhz 13.8 VDC 11 A 600 mA 50 W 100 < .25uv 1.57 5.58 6.83 2.2
DR-735T 2M/70CM 13.8 VDC 12 A 5/20/50 W 1000 2.3 5.6 7.4 2.6
DR-B185TH 2M 13.8 VDC 6 A/20 A 500 mA 5/65-85 W 100 < .25uv 1.7 6.44 7.21 3.3
*TCXO with ± 2.5ppm frequency stability
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HTs WEATHER STATIONS
Dual Band
Dual Band Weather Stations
NEW
2m /70 cm
DJ-VX50T
NEW Vantage Vue® Vantage Pro2TM
HRO Price: $389.95 HRO Price: $519.95
The DJ-VX50T has a This wireless weather station provides
compact IP67 dust/ accurate, reliable weather monitoring in a self-
water proof body. contained, easy-to-install system. Includes
CTCSS, DTMF, DCS outdoor sensor array and LCD console.
are standard, along with
a variety of tone bursts • Vantage Vue radio-compatible with our
for repeater access flagship Vantage Pro2 professional
or selective calling. stations so you can mix-and-match most
components.
Convenience features
• Station includes temperature, wind,
include direct frequency humidity, and rain sensors, console, and
input, alphanumeric mounting hardware (mounting pole sold
channel labels and 200 memory channels separately).
that can each store operating parameters. In • Console shows: time and date, moon
addition, DJ-VX50T sports VHF AM aircraft, phase, forecast icons, temperature, The Vantage Pro2™ weather station has
FM broadcast and NOAA Weather Channel humidity, barometric trends, heat index, and a versatile sensor suite that combines our
receiver. A Li-on battery pack and a stand wind chill. rain collector, temperature and humidity
charger are included. • Rain totals and rain rate are updated every sensors, and anemometer into one package.
20 seconds for the last 25 hours, days, Customize by adding consoles or special
months.
purpose options. Available in both wireless
Tri-Band • Domed buttons are easy to sense and
and cabled versions.
press. They glow-in-the-dark.
• Set 22 simultaneous, different alarms to
warn of high winds, freezing temperatures, This is the first and only weather station in
2 m /70 cm /1.2 GHz rain rate, flood warning, and more. its class to use frequency hopping spread
• Track daily highs and lows, temperature spectrum radio technology to transmit weather
DJ-G7T and barometric changes by the hour. data wirelessly up to 1,000 ft (300 m)
• Graph the last 25 hours, days or outdoors, line of sight. Typical range through
The DJ-G7T tunes months. View up to 50 graphs including walls under most conditions is 200 to 400 feet
0.531-1300 MHz* temperature, rain, rain rate, wind and
(60m to 120 m). Add wireless repeaters for
barometric pressure all on the console.
continuously. Full distances up to 1.7 miles (2.7 km).
• Windspeed updates every 2.5 seconds.
duplex receive with Displays in miles per hour, meters per
144 / 430 / 1200 second, kilometers per hour and knots. • Large, backlit 3.5” x 6” (9 x 15 cm) LCD
MHz bands. AM and Measures wind direction in compass points screen.
WFM modes allow or degrees. • Updates every 2.5 seconds.
you to hear aviation • Frequency-hopping spread spectrum radio • Options are available for UV/solar, soil
and broadcast ensures consistent transmission up to
moisture, short and long-range repeaters,
bands. Scan 1,000 ft. (300 m) from integrated sensor
suite to console. and much more.
modes and options • Optional WeatherLink data logger and
include 50 pairs of software offer additonal analyses.
programmable scan • Electronic components are housed in a
memories. Timing weather-resistant shelter.
adjustable priority • Power the console with the included power
scanning and Alinco’s adapter or with three C batteries (not
Channel-Scope – visualize the presence of
included).
radio signals on the display. Output power up
to 5 watts on 2 meters.
*Cell band blocked. Comes with basic mounting hardware.
Optional #07717 Mounting Pole.
Optional #07716 Mounting Tripod.
Handheld Specifications
Frequency Power Current Current Power Memory Height Width Depth Weight
Model Sensitivity
Range In Drain TX Drain RX Out* Channels Inches Inches Inches Pounds
DJ-VX50T 2M/70CM 7.4 VDC 1.5 A 80 mA 5 W/4 W 200 < .12uv 4.65 2.32 1.5 .5
DJ-A11T 2M 7.4 VDC 1.4 A 300 mA .5/2/5 W 128 < .25uv 3.9 2.32 1.4 .5
DJ-G7T 2M/70CM/1.2Ghz 7.VDC 1.6 A 200 mA 5 W† 1000 < .15uv 4.53 2.36 1.18 .6
*Power output is determined by choice of battery pack. †At 13.8VDC
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HF BASE
HF/6M Transceivers
Dual VFO Software
Defined Radio
IC-7610
The IC-7610 uses an innovative
RF direct sampling system to
convert a received analog signal to
digital. Then it applies sophisticated
processing to produce extraordinarily The Software Defined Radio
clear audio with high signal-to-noise Everybody Wants!
ratio. The ultra-low noise master clock oscillator yields superior TX and RX performance
including an incredible 110 dB of RMDR (reciprocal mixing dynamic range) at 2 kHz frequency
IC-7300
separation!
This HF tranceiver has innovative features like
Independent dual receivers allow simultaneous reception of two bands and two modes. the RF direct sampling used in many software
Independent RF/AF gain controls are provided, and the optional RC-28 USB remote encoder defined radios.The real-time spectrum
knob can provide a second tuning dial for greater operating flexibility (optional RS-BA1 remote scope with waterfall function gives top-level
control software is NOT required). performance in resolution, sweep speed, and
High performance features include 100 watts of power on 160-6 meters on SSB / CW / FM dynamic range.
/ RTTY / PSK, built-in high-speed automatic antenna tuner, and digital IF filtering with digital
twin passband tuning for outstanding interference rejection. • SSB, CW, RTTY, AM and FM modes.
• Transmits on amateur HF + 6m frequencies.
• Receives 0.30 – 60 MHz. • Use the TFT LCD as a touch screen to set
• DIGI-SEL digital receiver preselector Speakers various functions and edit memory contents.
provides tight RF filtering for both main • 100 W output HF / 50 MHz bands.
and sub receiver front ends. Speaker • Built-in high-speed automatic tuner.
• Dual high-speed, high-resolution, real-
time spectrum scopes and waterfall
SP-23 • Multi-dial knob for smooth operation. Push
to see menu items. Select with a touch of
displays. The Icom SP-23 speaker
the screen and adjust levels by turning the
• High-resolution 7” touch-screen color matches many Icom
multi-dial knob.
display for quick, intuitive operation and receivers and transceivers.
• Phase noise characteristics are improved
effortless control of functions. It is 8 Ohms and is rated
about 15 dB (at 1 kHz frequency offset)
• Ethernet port for IP remote operation at 2 watts [4 watts maximum]. The SP-23
when compared to other transceivers.
(optional RS-BA1 software required). with four separate audio network filters [HPF1
• 101 memory channels: 99 regular and 2
• Compatible with SM-50 dynamic mic and 500 Hz, HPF2 250 Hz, LPF1 3000 Hz, LPF2
scan edge channels.
AH-4 remote automatic antenna tuner 1000 Hz]. Has input A or B so two radios may
• Remote control operation for RS-BA1.
options. share this speaker. On/off switch and a 1/4”
• Memory keyer functions for CW and RTTY.
• Superior sound quality speaker. headphone jack on the front panel.
• USB for CI-V and audio input / output.
• SD card saves settings and recorded • Voice memory function.
communications. (Card not included). Speaker • RTTY decode log function.
• External monitor via a DVI-D port. SP-33 • Screen capture & SD card slot.
• Large cooling fan system.
Base station mono speaker.
• Multi-function meter.
Rated 8 ohms @ 4 watts.
SWR/PWR Meter Includes a 6 ft cable that
• Multiple CW functions & digital noise
reduction.
teminates in a 3.5 mm male
mono plug.
Speaker
SP-38
You will get great sound
with this high quality
speaker. It is perfect for the
IC-7300. Rated 5 watts @
MC-7610 8 ohms. Max input power
Designed For is 7 watts. Includes 5.9 ft (approx) of audio
The Icom IC-7610 cable. Weight: 2.54 lb. All-Band HF | IC-718
• Dual 3.5″ Analog Meters
• Displays: S-Meter, RF power, SWR, etc. Speaker • Compact Design. • Transmits
• RX .03~29.995 Mhz. amateur HF
• Color/Brightness adjustment for each Meter SP-41 • 101 mem channels. except 60m.
• Voltage: 13.8 VDC +/-15%
• Current Draw: 500 mA Max Designed to match the • Modes: USB, LSB, • AF DSP built-in.
• Size: 8.0″x7.0″x1.5″, 200x175x40mm IC-7610. Two input lines. CW, RTTY, & AM. • Built-in keyer.
• Weight: 1.5 pounds, 680 grams Has tone switches, input • IF shift interference • VOX operation,
rejection. mic compressor,
HRO Price: $179.95 jack selector switch, 1/4” • Output power: RF gain control.
head-phone jack and On/ SSB / CW / RTTY • 10-key pad for
MC-7800 also available. Designed for the Off Switch. Rated 5 watts & 8 ohms. Max 5W~100W variable, frequency and
Icom IC-7851. HRO Price: $179.95 input power is 7 watts. AM: 2~40W variable. memory selection.
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ACCESSORIES
HF/6M Transceiver Microphones
Microphones Software
Desk Mic
IC-SM30
IP Remote Control
RS-BA1
High Performance HF| IC-7851 This goose-neck style desktop Remotely control your Icom
microphone features an 8-pin transceivers via an IP network
The IC-7851 perfects HF and Hz at 1 kHz offset). metal connector, PTT / PTT lock with the RS-BA1. It allows you to
6m operation with features such The IC-7851 also has the switches and low-cut filter. It also install the radio in another room
as a 1.2kHz optimized roofing spectrum waterfall function has an adjustable microphone using your home network or a
filter to improve in-band adjacent found in the IC-7700. The output level and the voice char- remote location over the Internet.
signal performance. This design high-resolution waterfall screen acteristics have been especially The low voice latency caused by
outperforms competitors’ similar shows the changing amplitude designed for SSB and FM. the RS-BA1 provides the same
models in the 2 kHz to 10 kHz of frequencies over time. An IC-OPC589 required for use with operational experience as using
separation tests. enhanced spectrum scope radios with modular jack [IC-703, an actual radio. Most functions
promotes fast and accurate scan IC-706series, IC-7000, IC-7100].
Unlike HF rigs with a conventional and modes of your transceiver
and can be operated with PC
voltage controlled oscillator for can be controlled.
mouse via USB port.
the 1st LO, the IC-7851 uses a
The RS-BA1 has two component
direct digital synthesizer (DDS) The dual scope function shows Desk Mic applications: System
with a voltage controlled SAW simultaneous activity in both
oscillator (VCSO). This new 1st bands to help search a sub-
IC-SM50 configuration to set up the IP
LO design sets a benchmark for address and other settings, and
band while maintaining a run
phase noise with -150 dBc / Hz Remote Control allows you to
frequency on the main band.
at 10 kHz offset (and -140 dBc / control the radio. The display
on the RS-BA1 is similar to the
radio’s front panel. Supports
RemoteTuner Dust Covers the IC-7100, 7200, 7410, 7300,
7600, 7610, or 9100 with USB
Automatic connection to a PC. Also the
Prism Embroidery IC-7800 or 7700 connected to a
Antenna DUST COVERS PC with an RS-232C cable plus
Tuner S/P DIF or ACC cable.
AH-4 This unidirectional, dynamic
microphone is designed for
select Icom base station
transceivers. (It cannot be used
The AH-4 auto-tuner covers with non-Icom transceivers
all amateur bands from 80 to since the power is supplied from
6 meters when used with a Custom designed and elegantly the connected transceiver).
minimum 23’ long wire antenna. manufacturerd dust covers for The SM-50 features Up-Down Remote USB Encoder
With the optional AH-2b
antenna element, tune 40m
a variety of Icom HF radios
and amplifiers. Crafted out of
tuning (on compatible Icom
transceivers). There is a switch
IC-RC-28
through 6m for mobile operation. leatherette that is cut to the for PTT and also a lock feature. The optional RC-28 utilizes the
It has automatic band changes designated size via templates A low cut switch on the top of the same tuning knob and encoder
and tunes usually in less than that are designed using the base cuts out the low frequency used on Icom HF radios,
2.5 seconds. The 45 memories manufacturer’s specifications. components on input voice providing a tactile option for the
store SWR minimum and tuning Includes a soft felt lining. The signals. IC-OPC589 required RS-BA1 software. The IC-RC-28
combinations. Requires only 300 perfect way to protect your for use with radios with modular is not a standalone control for
mW to tune and handles up to investment when not operating. jack such as the IC-703, IC-706 Icom radios and may only be
120 watts. HRO Price: $279.95 Contact HRO for more info. series, IC-7000, & IC-7100. used with the RS-BA1 software.
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Model Receive Freq Range Power TX Amp AM FM SSB CW FSK Sensitivity 1.8-30 MHz Notch Audio
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IC-705 Medium wave to 70cm 13.8 VDC .5-10 W .5-10 W .5-10 W .5-10 W 600
IC-718 0.03-29.995 HHz 13.8 VDC 20A 2-40 W 5-100 W 5-100 W 5-100 W 600 < .16 dBu at 10 dB > 2.0 W
30 kHz-199.9999
IC-7100 13.8 VDC 22A 1-40 W ** ** ** ** 600 < .18 dBu at 10 dB Man + auto > 2.0 W
MHz 400-470 MHz
IC-7300 30 kHz-60 mHz 13.8 VDC 21A 1-25 W 100 W 100 W 100 W 100 W 600 < .16 dBu at 10 dB Man + auto > 2.0 W
IC-7610 30 kHz-60 mHz 13.8 VDC 23A 1-25 W 1-100 W 1-100 W 1-100 W 1-100 W 600 < .15 dBu at 10 dB Man + auto > 2.0 W
85-265
IC-7851 30 kHz-60 mHz 5.6A 50W† 200 W† 200 W† 200 W† 200 W† 600 < .16 dBu at 10 dB Man + auto > 2.0 W
VAC
† Output is continuously adjustable from 5 to full power. * 50 W on 2 meters, 20 W 70cm. ## 2-100 W HF / 50 MHz, 2-50 W VHF, 2-35 W UHF.
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MOBILES/HANDHELDS
Single Band
2 m Mobile Solution
Dual Band IC-2300H
The IC-2300 2m mobile transceiver boasts
Practical Dual Bander a powerful 65 W output, simple to use user
interface, and built-in CTCSS.
IC-2730A
• Simple operation with a large
With Optional
Bluetooth tuning dial.
Headset • 207 alphanumeric memories.
• Dynamic memory scan
allows scanning of selected
memory banks.
• Pocket beep function for
incoming calls.
• DTMF autodial.
This high performance mobile radio is a
classic 2m/70cm performer. • Select yellow, green or amber
display.
• Wideband receiver 118- 174 / 375-550 • PC to XCVR and XCVR to
MHz. XCVR cloning (optional Icom Handheld Accessories
• Large backlit LCD screen. software and cable required). HRO
52A V86
• V/V & U/U simultaneous receive. • Automatic repeater function Price
• Hands-free capable with optional UT-133. and weather channel (USA BP-264 • $29.95
Battery
• Optional VS-3 Bluetooth® headset. only). Packs
• Cross band repeater capability. BP-298 • $59.95
• Power supply voltage display,
• CS-2730 free downloadable PC BP-271 • $74.95
programming software. time-out timer, repeater lock
• 50 watts output on VHF and UHF. out, auto power off. BP-272 • $99.95
• Squelch delay and squelch attenuator. • Selectable squelch delay and BP-263 • $26.95
Battery
• Built-in 50 CTCSS and 104 DTCS tones squelch attenuator. Cases
with split tone function. • Wide / narrow channel BP-273 • $49.95
• Controller attachment to the main unit with setting. LC-179 51A $14.95
optional MBA-4. • Passed MIL-STD 810G
• 1052 memory channels including 50 scan specifications.
SJ-1 51A $24.95
edges and 2 call.
Cables CP-12L • $34.95
• Weather channel receive with weather alert
(USA version only). CP-23L • $35.95
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• HM-207 remote control mic is standard. WARRANTY OPC-254L • $16.95
• 16 DTMF autodial memories. INFORMATION
• CI-V remote control capability (through the OPC-478 • $39.95
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optional OPC-478UC). . OPC-478UC • $60.95
OPC-515L • $22.95
Handheld Batteries & Chargers OPC-2004 • • $29.95
Volts Rating Trickle Rapid AA Alkaline OPC-2144 • $29.95
Model
DC mAh Charger Charger Battery Packs Speaker HM-75LS • $74.95
Mics
BP-210N 7.2 1650 BC-146-01# BC-144N-51 HM-158LA • $44.95
HM-159LA • $69.95
BP-264 7.2 1400 BC-192-12# BC-191-12* **
BP-208N HM-166LS • $79.95
BP-265 7.4 1150 BC-193-12* ** BP-263
HM-186LS • • $52.95
BP-273
BP-271 7.4 1150 BC-167SA BC-202** BP-293 Headsets HS-94 • • $22.95
HS-95 • • $144.95
BP-272 7.4 1880 BC-167SA BC-202
HS-97 • • $35.95
BP-287 7.2 2800 BC-123SA BC-223 Other SP-27 • $35.95
Use standard “AA” batteries to
BP-298 7.4 2250 BC-240+ power your handheld. Great AD-92SMA • • $18.95
for emergency use or as a
BP-299 7.4 3150 BC-240 +
quick, backup battery. MB-124 • $10.95
*Requires BC-123s **220 Version available. +Needs BC-242 *Cable only to be used with HS-94, 95, or 97.
Contact your local HRO for a complete list of accessories available.
Icom Handhelds
Frequency Power Current Current Power Out Height Width Depth Weight
Model
Range In Drain TX Drain RX (Std Battery Pack) Sensitivity Inches Inches Inches Oz
IC-V86 2M 7.5 W 1.6 A 450 mA 7.0 W < .18uv 4.4 2.3 1.2 10
ID-52A 2M / 70CM 7.4 W 2.5 A 450 mA 5.0/2.5/1.0/0.5 W < .18uv 4.1 2.28 1.0 9.0
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RECEIVERS & D-STAR
Single Band Desktop Receiver Desktop Receiver
2 m Analog
Radio
IC-V86
Class leading 7 watt
output power and
new antenna design
increase efficiency and Wideband Professional
communication overall
coverage. Receiver Communicatons Receiver
• Solid structure IC-R8600 IC-R9500
meets IP54 and • Ultra-wide frequency coverage (10 kHz-3 • +40 dBm IP3 / 109 dB wide dynamic
MIL-STD 810G GHz) with RSSI (received signal strength range.
standards. indication) function. • Measuring class accuracy.
• Built-in CTCSS • Fast moving, real-time spectrum scope • Superior BPF unit and dual IF filter.
and DTCS enc/dec and waterfall. • Dual DSP and 10 VFOs.
features. • Decodes multiple digital protocols, • 7” wide color TFT LCD.
• Frequency coverage TX / RX guaranteed including D-STAR®, NXDN™, dPMR™ • High resolution spectrum scope.
useable range USA:144–148 MHz, EXP: and APCO P25. • 1000 memories.
136–174 MHz. • Large 4.3 inch TFT color touch screen • 2 channel noise blanker.
• 1500 mW powerful and crystal clear audio display. • 5 roofing filters & 2 point manual notch
provides clear communication even in • Clear audio quality using FPGA / DSP filter.
noisy environments. base architecture with superheterodyne • 0.005-3335 MHz. Cellular blocked.
• Supplied BP-298, 2250 mAh (typical) large circuitry. • All bands: SSB, CW, FSK, AM.
capacity Li-ion battery pack. • Optional IC-CSR8600 PC remote control • Some Frequencies: FM, WFM.
• Optional BP-299, 3150 mAh (typical) extra software allows control of all receiver • Digital voice recorder.
large capacity Li-ion battery pack. functions. • 4 antenna connectors.
• Supplied BC-240, battery charger with the • I/Q signal output for use with third-party
charging control function which reduces SDR software and/or external decoding.
degradation of battery. • SD card slot for logs and voice recording.
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WARRANTY
INFORMATION
Handheld Receiver Handheld Receiver ON PAGE 54!
Wideband RX Portable
IC-R30 IC-R6 SPORT
The IC-R6 is a signal
The latest edition to search machine, Call To Order
the Icom receiver line covering 100 kHz to Monday - Friday
has great new features 1309.995 MHz (cellular 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
blocked and receives
such as: Dual receive analog TV only), it can
on different bands search 100 channels a Anaheim, CA | (800) 854-6046
and different modes. second. The receiver
Dual band recording to is energy-efficient and Atlanta, GA | (800) 444-7927
individually record the designed to provide up
to 15 hours of listening Denver, CO | (800) 444-9476
audio of the two bands
received. Wideband on a single charge.
Milwaukee, WI | (800) 558-0411
coverage: 01 to 3304.99 With 1300 alphanumeric memory channels,
MHz. Demodulates 50 scan edges, and 200 auto-write New Castle, DE | (800) 644-4476
conventional analog memories, there are many scanning
signals such as AM, FM, opportunities. The bank link feature allows Phoenix, AZ | (800) 559-7388
WFM, USB, LSB and CW connecting any of the 22 memory banks. The
as well as digital modes. Voice Squelch Control opens the squelch Plano, TX | (877) 455-8750
only when a modulated signal is detected.
Portland, OR | (800) 765-4267
• Integrated GPS receiver.
• Record and playback from optional IC-R6 Accessories Sacramento, CA | (877) 892-1745
microSD card.
• Wireless listening with optional VS-3 Salem, NH | (800) 444-0047
Model Description Price
bluetooth headset.
• Built-in USB port for charging and data San Diego, CA | (877) 520-9623
transfer and CI-V control. OPC-478 Cloning Cable RS-232C $39.95
Woodbridge, VA | (800) 444-4799
• Digital decode of various digital
OPC-478UC USB PC to Radio Cable $60.95
protocol signals, including P25 (Phase
1), NXDN™, dPMR™, D-STAR® SP-27 Tube Earphone $35.95
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and Japanese domestic DCR (Digital www.hamradio.com
AD-92SMA BNC Antenna Adaptor $18.95
Convenience Radio).
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D-STAR CENTRAL
Dual Band
Dual Band
D-STAR® & GPS
Multi-Band Mobile
ID-4100A
HF/VHF/UHF
+ D-STAR®
IC-7100
• Intuitive touch screen interface. • Easy vehicle mounting with the • Full dot-matrix display with • Integrated GPS and microSD
easy-to-read characters and card slot. (MicroSD card
• Easy-to-see, easy-to-use slant optional MBF-1 kit.
icons. required.)
top controller. • IF DSP controlled digital • Compact, detachable controller • Enhanced remote control apps
• Built-in high efficiency oval features. The 32- bit floating for flexible installation. for smart devices. (Optional
speaker on the controller. point DSP supports many digital • Bluetooth capable for hands- Bluetooth unit and free down-
• D-STAR® DV mode digital processing features such as free operation. (Optional loadable application required.)
voice and low speed data digital IF filter, twin PBT and Bluetooth unit and headset • iOS app.
communications. manual notch filters. required.) • Terminal/access point mode.
• 505 memory channels. • Remote Control Software
• SWR graphic display. (optional RS-BA1 IP).
• Optional MBF-1 mounting base. • CW full break-in.
• Built-in SD card slot for voice • CW auto tuning.
Dual Band
storage and data cloning. • USB Audio/Control.
• Built-in RTTY functions. • IF-DSP. Dual Band
D-STAR® & GPS Mobile
Tri-Band ID-5100A DELUXE
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NEW D-STAR PRODUCTS
Ultra-Portable QRP Dual Band HT
VHF/UHF D-STAR®
Digital Transceiver
ID-52A*
When it comes to the latest in handheld amateur radio
technology, Icom is at the forefront. And with the recent
*ID-52A they aim to remain that way.
The ID-52A is equipped with a color display. To provide
more ‘on-screen’ information and increase readability the
display size is increased to 2.3 inches (1.7 inches for the
ID-51A/E), and a transflective display is used to achieve
excellent visibility, even in bright sunlight. The transceiver
1-30/ 50/ 144/ 430 MHz also supports Bluetooth® communication as standard.
All-Mode QRP Transceiver Wirelessly connect to Android™ devices with ST-4001A/
IC-705 ST-4001I Picture Utility Software and RS-MS1A Remote
Control Software installed. The optional VS-3 Bluetooth®
The new IC-705 puts the power of a “Base Station” in the palm of your headset is also available, for hands-free operation.
hand. And because of it’s ultra-portable size you can literally take this
small wonder just about anywhere. Perfectly suited for backyards, And the following features are enhanced from the previous
parks, mobile, and mountain tops. ID-51A/E models. Simultaneous reception in V/V, U/U,
V/U as well as DV/DV. Air band reception is
RF Direct Sampling HF/50/144/440 MHz Multimode expanded from VHF to UHF (225 to 374.995
The IC-705 converts RF signals Don’t be limited to a few bands. MHz). The new model can be charged via
directly to digital data. A FPGA Enjoy the freedom of operation micro USB connector. Audio output is
(Field Programmable Gate Array) from HF to UHF and in FM, AM, significantly increased from 400 mW to
processes the digital data into SSB, RTTY, and D-STAR DV. 750 mW. The latest function of D-STAR®
audio. The result is a reduction of You’ll also get FM broadcast and enables you to send, receive and view
internal noise that can hide weak Airband reception. saved photos on an installed microSD card
signals. You will hear those distant using only the ID-52A.
signals that other radios mask. Large, Color Touchscreen
In addition to the above, the ID-52A has
At 4.3” the color TFT touch
a variety of attractive features such as
Real Time Spectrum Scope LCD allows you to clearly see
the DR function with easy set-up, built-in
And Waterfall Display and operate with ease. You can
GPS receiver, micro SD card slot, IPX7
Easily see band activity, find a navigate through menus and
waterproof construction, and Terminal/
clear frequency, monitor receive adjust operating parameters with
Access Point modes. The ID-52A is a
and transmit conditions in real a simple touch of your finger.
product that leads the amateur radio digital
time. No more need for expensive And the bright display means no
communications with enriched features
add-on options. worries when operating outdoors.
that satisfy any users, from beginners to
even heavy users who want to fully enjoy
Multiple Power Options Compact and Lightweight
D-STAR®.
Included is a high capacity Li-ion Even with all the impressive
*This device has not been authorized by the rules of the
battery, the same used in the features this radio is a rugged, Federal Communications Commission. This device is
ID-51A and ID-31A. For extended compact, and lightweight unit. not, and may not be, offered for sale or lease, or sold or
leased, until authorization is obtained.
operation you can supply your At only 2.5 lb you will quickly
own power from any 13.8V DC discover that taking this radio with • 2.3” large transflective color display that is easy to see outdoors.
external source. you is easier than ever! • Bluetooth® communication as standard.
• Simultaneous reception in V/V, U/U, V/U and DV/DV.
• 10 W output (13.8 VDC) and 5 built-in for smart phone linking • Enriched D-STAR® features including the terminal mode/access
point mode.
W with BP-272 battery. and remote control and for use • UHF Air Band reception (225~374.995 MHz).
• D-STAR®, SSB, CW, AM, FM with Bluetooth headsets. • Significantly increased audio output power to 750 mW (400 mW for
modes. • MicroSD card slot for firmware ID-51 series).
• Receives continuously from updates programming, voice • Accessories for the ID-51A/E such as battery packs and
medium wave broadcast band recording, and saving GPS log microphones can be used.
to 144MHz. data. • IPX7 - 1 m depth of water for 30 minutes.
• RF Direct Sampling System
with real-time spectrum scope
and waterfall display. Field Ops Backpack Loop Antenna Bluetooth Headset
• Includes BP-272 battery.
• A speaker-microphone LC-192 AL-705 VS-3
come standard.The speaker-
microphone HM-243 is
equipped with programmable
buttons assignable to various
functions, such as frequency
adjustment and volume control.
GPS antenna is built-in.
• Bluetooth and wireless LAN
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HF DESKTOP
HF / 50 Mhz Transceiver
TS-590SG 0.13 - 60 MHz 13.8 VDC 20.5 A 1.5 A 25 100 100 100 100 600 # <.2 µV ±9.99 kHz >70 dB 1.5 W
1.81 - 29.7 MHz 13.8 VDC Double
TS-890S 22.5 A 1.5 A 50 100 100 100 100 600 <.2 µV ±9.99 kHz >70 dB 1.5 W
50 - 52 MHz Superhet
0.13 - 30 MHz 110/220 Double
TS-990s 720 VAC 120 VAC 50 200 200 200 200 600 <.2 µV ±9.99 kHz >70 dB 1.5 W
50 - 54 MHz VAC Inc. Superhet
# Double conversion SSB, CW, AM; Triple FM (1)170, 200, 425, 850 Hz
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MOBILES
Single Band Dual Band
Rugged 2 m 2 m/ 70 cm
+ NOAA Weather GPS + APRS
TM-281A TM-D710G
On or off road, the Kenwood provides
TM-281A delivers advanced APRS® ham
powerful mobile radio equipment with
the TM-D710G mobile
performance with transceiver. It offers
65 W maximum even more features and
output. The versatility than competitors
weather alert radio function checks the 1050 Hz tone from NOAA (US models. Comes with
only). The radio features 200 memories (100 if memory channel names detachable control head
are assigned to the channels), menu for easy control and function and remote cable. The radio incorporates a 9-pin PC connection to
selection, CTCSS or DCS to reject unwanted calls, easy to read large program frequencies and other APRS® mapping programs. Your TM-
LCD alphanumeric display, FM and narrow band FM ready, and free D710G is a full dual-band radio so VHF+VHF / VHF+UHF / UHF+UHF
PC memory control software is downloadable. operation is possible. Full digipeater functions allow anyone to set up
a digipeater location wherever needed to help fill in APRS® nationwide
network. Internet gateway operation is also possible for world-wide text
Accessories communication over VHF.
• Includes built-in GPS and • Three different APRS® grids.
External Speaker upgraded firmware. • EchoLink® ready with 10
SP-890W • Output 50 W VHF/ UHF. dedicated memories.
Designed to match Kenwood’s TS-890S, • Receives 118-1300 MHz • APRS® QSY function, delay
(cellular blocked). algorithm, voice alert and
this external speaker features dual inputs • Two back light colors: amber / weather beaconing.
and high cut and low cut filters as well as a green. • Dual receive and NOAA
headphone jack on the front. • Alphanumeric dot-matrix LCD weather alert.
display. • SkyCommand II.
• Easy-to-use menus. 1000 • Sound card interface.
memories. • VGS-1 voice guide and storage
• Internal clock for APRS® time optional.
Switching & date stamping. • NMEA 0183 GPS I/O port.
Power Supply • APRS® filter and sort functions. • Free downloadable MCP
• APRS® speed and altitude programming software.
KPS-15 beaconing.
Provides 13.8 V at 23 A continuous or 25 A surge. Housed in a heavy 2 m/ 70 cm
metal case with an internal cooling fan, this small supply weighs just Echolink Ready
over 3 lbs. TM-V71A
Prism Embroidery
DUST-COVER
Leatherette dust cover custom crafted
to fit each HF radio or amplifier. Contact
HRO for a cover for your specific model. Kenwood’s TM-V71A FM dual bander is equipped to shine in any
mobile communications role. It features 50 W output, 1000 memory
channels, multiple scan options and PC connectivity.
Desk Microphone
• High power output: 50 W on • Choice of backlight (amber /
MC-90 VHF/ UHF. green).
A high-quality DSP-compatible desk top • Same band dual receive (V/V, • Voice guidance and storage
microphone with UP / DOWN, PTT / PTT U/U, V/U). option with optional VGS-1.
• ARRL TravelPlus compatible. • Weather alert / RX (US only).
lock functions, wired with an 8-pin round plug. • “Five-in-One” programmable • EchoLink® Sysop mode for
It is supplied with two interchangeable baffled memory storing five different node terminal operation.
wind-screens which offer either a wide range operating profiles. • EchoLink® memory autodialer.
frequency response or a “DX” response with • 1000 split memory channels • Wide band receive (118-524
peak response at around 3 kHz. plus an additional 10 for MHz and 800-1330 MHz
programmable scan. cellular blocked).
• PC programmable w/PG-5G • Backlit MC-59 16-key hand-
(optional). mic.
Desk Microphone • Built-in CTCSS/DCS encoder. • Selectable repeater offset or
• 104-code digital code squelch. auto repeater offset on VHF
MC-60 • Invertible front panel. only.
A unidirectional, dynamic moving-coil
type desk microphone with PTT / PTT
lock and swivel capability that also includes Kenwood Mobile Specifications
a switchable preamp. Batteries are included and
must be installed for preamp operation. Model VDC TX RX Watts Sensitivity
Dual impedance 500 ohm / 50 K-ohm
TM-281A 13.8 13 A 1.2 A 65 < .16 µV
slide switch selectable. Comes with
8-pin round connector but can be TM-V71A 13.8 13 A 1.2 A 50/50 < .16 µV
used with Kenwood RJ-45 equipped
TM-D710G 13.8 11.5 A 1.0A 50/50 < .16 µV
radios using optional MJ-88 adapter.
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HANDHELDS
Tri-Band
EXTENDED
WARRANTY
INFORMATION
ON PAGE 54!
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HF DESKTOP
High Performance HF Transceiver
YAESU
• Hybrid SDR: direct sampling & NBW range.
(narrow bandwidth) SDR technology.
• Completely independent dual receivers. 3DSS (three dimension spectrum
3-YEAR • High-Q VC-tuning front-end with general stream) waterfall display, an all-new
Yaesu exclusive!
coverage RX.
WARRANTY • Yaesu renowned interference reduction
system with 32-bit IF DSP and digital noise
All current Yaesu amateur radios come reduction and DSP auto notch.
with a three (3) Year Manufacturer’s • Large touch-panel precision color display
Warranty! The move to a three (3) Year and external display output.
Warranty is a firm commitment from
• Rich, sparkling audio quality on both
Yaesu to continue to supply top quality
products for many years to come. transmit and receive.
• Active band indicator with LED illumination
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HF DESKTOP
HF/50Mhz Transceiver
HF/50Mhz Transceiver
Power and Features For Even The
Most Demanding Operators
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HF PORTABLE
NEW HF/50Mhz Transceiver AM/FM/CW/SSB + C4FM Digital
NEW
Yaesu HF Specifications
Volts Volts TX RX MIC RX RIT/XIT Audio
Model Bands AM FM SSB CW Sens
AC DC Amps Amps Z Type Range Power
FTDX3000 HF/50Mhz 13.8 23 A 2.1 A 25 W 100 W 100 W 100 W 200-10K Double < .2 dBu ±9.99 kHz 2.5 W
FTDX5000 HF/50Mhz 90-264 5.5 A 70 VA 50 W 200 W 200 W 200 W 200-10K Triple < .2 dBu ±9.99 kHz 2.5 W
FTDX10 HF/50Mhz 13.8 23 A 2.1 A 25 W 100 W 100 W 100 W 200-10K Double < .16 dBu ±9.99 kHz 2.5 W
FTDX101D HF/50Mhz 13.8 23 A 3.5 A 25 W 100 W 100 W 100 W 200-10K Double < .16 dBu ±9.99 kHz 2.5 W
FTDX101MP HF/50Mhz 100-201 720 VA 100 VA 50 W 200 W 200 W 200 W 200-10K Double < .16 dBu ±9.99 kHz 2.5 W
HF/50Mhz
FT-818 144Mhz 8 to 16 2.7 A 450 mA 2W 6W 6W 6W 200-10K Double < .25 dBu ±9.99 kHz 1W
440Mhz
< .158
dBu HF
FT-891 HF/50Mhz 13.8 23 A 2.0 A 25 W 100 W 100 W 100 W 200-10K Triple ±9.99 kHz 2.5 W
< 125 dBu
6m
< .158
HF dBu HF
100 W 100 W 100 W
50MHz < 125 dBu
FT-991A 13.8 23 A 2.2 A 2-25 W 50 W 2M 50 W 2M 50 W 2M 200-10K Triple ±9.99 kHz 2.5 W
144Mhz 6m
50 W 70CM 50 W 70CM 50 W 70CM
440MHz < .111 dBu
VHF/UHF
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HF MOBILE/COMPACT
Compact HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
All-Mode
Mobile HF Transceiver QRP Portable
FT-818ND
HF/50 MHz
Compact Mobile The ultimate
‘shack-in-a-box’.
FT-891 All-mode and
coverage from
A great mobile HF all the way
transceiver through the
in a compact UHF bands. Ultra compact and with its own SBR-32 1900 mAh NiMH
package providing battery you can take it anywhere. Carrying strap included.
uncompromised
performance for both • Fully self-contained battery- ±0.5 ppm: built-in TCXO-9.
the mobile and stationary amateur operator. High end 32-bit floating powered low-power amateur • IF shift, IF noise blanker, IPO,
point DSP enhances the operating experience providing a cleaner, transceiver for portable, & ATT.
clearer signal and reducing overall operator fatigue creating a more camping, or mountain use. • CW “semi-break-in,” CW
enjoyable environment for any amateur operator. • 6 W SSB/CW/FM, 1 W AM. reverse, CW pitch control.
• Operates on 160-10m, HF, • Built-in electronic keyer.
• Receiver coverage 30 kHz to • Large diameter Main Tuning 6m, 2m, and 70cm bands. • ARS auto repeater shift.
56 MHz. Dial (1.6” / 41mm) with torque • Operating modes: USB, LSB, • Dual VFOs, split-frequency
• FM, AM, CW and SSB. adjustment. CW, AM, FM, WFM, and digital operation, IF shift, clarifier
• 100 W SSB / CW / FM. 25 W • Three programmable front (AFSK), packet (1200 / 9600 “RIT”, IF noise blanker; RF
AM. panel function keys. FM). gain and squelch control, IPO
• Large transmit / receive • Pop-up menu for quick and • 208 memory channels / 10 (Intercept Point Optimization).
indicator. easy navigation. memory groups. • Built-in CTCSS encoder/
• A native USB connection • Optional FC-50 antenna tuner. • Improved frequency stability decoders.
supports PC connectivity with • Compatible with optional ATAS-
a single cable, allowing for full 120 Active Antenna System.
rig control via a virtual serial
port (VCP). Automatic Antenna Tuner
All-Band Auto Tuner
Programming Kits FC-40
The FC-40 is a microprocessor-controlled
antenna impedance matching network
HF Radios: designed to provide all-amateur-band
YPS-818-USB............... FT-818ND transmitting capability with the FT-450D/891
ADMS-4BU-USB......... FT-857/897 transceivers when used with an end-fed
ADMS-450-USB...............FT-450D random wire or long whip antenna. The FC-40 mounts near the
ADMS-991-USB................. FT-991 antenna feedpoint and makes use of the control circuitry built into the
ADMS-DX3000-USB......FTdx3000 transceiver, allowing the operator to control and monitor automatic
ADMS-DX5000-USB......FTdx5000 operation of the tuner HRO Price: $274.95 .
Mobiles Radios: • Operating Frequency Range: • Impedance matching
ADMS-2H-USB................. FT-8900 External Speaker 1.8 - 54 MHz with 20+ m memories: 100 channels.
ADMS-2900-USB............. FT-2900 MLS-100 end-fed wire, 7 - 54 MHz with • Power supply: 13.8 V DC ±15%
ADMS-2900-USB............. FT-2980 YA-007 HF 2.5 m mobile whip • Case Size (WHD): 9.4” x 7” x
YPS-7250-USB............. FTM-7250 This high-performance, external antenna. 2.1” (236 x 175 x 53 mm.) • Unit
ADMS-M100-USB...... FTM-100DR communications speaker • Maximum power: 100 W. Weight: 2.6 lbs. (1.2 kg.)
ADMS-M400-USB...... FTM-400DR matches the impedance and • Tune-up power: 4 W ~ 60 W.
output requirements of most • Tune-up time: 10 sec max.
Handhelds: Yaesu transceivers. It mounts on
ADMS-1J-USB....................FT-60R a swivel stand that is supplied
ADMS-FT2D-USB............. FT-2DR along with mounting screws
ADMS-FT25-USB...............FT-25R and bolts. A 6.5 foot (2m) audio Power Supplies
ADMS-FT65-USB...............FT-65R cable that terminates in a 3.5 mm
ADMS-FT70D-USB......... FT-70DR mono mini plug is also supplied. 25 Amp | FP-1030A
ADMS-VX6-USB................. VX-6R HRO Price: $46.95 The FP-1030A is a regulated linear supply at 25
ADMS-270-USB................. FT-270 amps and includes meters. HRO Price: $229.95
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ACCESSORIES/MOBILE
Dual Band Dual Band
2 m/ 70 cm 2 m/ 70 cm
Analog & Digital Analog & Digital
GPS & APRS GPS & APRS
FTM-300DR FTM-400XDR
The FTM-300DR provides stable Operate on 2m and
and reliable 50W of clean output 70cm with this mobile
power. It is equipped with a big, transceiver. Select
heavy-duty heatsink that includes our exclusive FACC (Funnel Air- power of 50, 20, or 5
Convection-Conductor Wind Tunnel) to cool the radio while operating. watts on either band.
Real Dual Band Operation (V+V, U+U, V+U, U+V) is available with two Enjoy wideband
independent receivers, and the FTM-300DR supports simultaneous receive from 108-
C4FM digital monitoring for both the A and B bands. It has a 2-inch 470 and 800-999
high-resolution QVGA full-color TFT display MHz (less cellular).
Four scan modes: VFO, memory, programmable memory, or selected
• 50 W Stable High-Power Grouping Function (AIR, VHF, memory. Each memory can store frequency, mode, tag, repeater
• Dual Band Operation UHF, GEN). information, tone, DCS, antenna squelch information, memory skip
(V+V, U+U, V+U, U+V) • High-Speed & High-Resolution information, and transmission output. Set the screen background to
and Simultaneous C4FM Band Scope. any of 5 colors (green, blue, orange, purple or gray). Capture images
monitoring. • 3 W audio power speaker with and video by connecting a USB camera (not supplied) and transmit
• Large-capacity 1104 channel two individual terminals for the and receive them. There is a port for a microSD card.
memory. external speakers.
• Receiver for Analog node • Built-in Bluetooth unit for • Transmit bands - 2m / 70cm. • 1000 memories in 2 banks;
station as well as Digital node hands-free operation with the Wideband RX four scan modes.
station with FTM-400D. SSM-BT10 (optional). • Double conversion receiver • Band scope & spectrum scope.
• 2-inch High-Resolution QVGA • Micro SD Slot (up to 32GB). with twin RX. • ARTS™ and optional
Full-Color TFT Display and • Built-in 66ch high precision • Large, vibrant color display. Bluetooth®.
Demountable Front Panel GPS receiver and external GPS • 500 memories per band. • Optional voice guide speaks
Controller. device connectivity. • Internal clock / calendar. operating frequency and
• Memory Channel Band Auto • Image receive / transmit. records received signals.
• Enhanced GPS / APRS®.
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MOBILE
Single Band Analog
Simple 2 m
Single Band Analog FTM-3100DR
Ultra-Rugged The FTM-3100R is
2 m Mobile a ruggedly built yet
compact VHF-FM
FT-2980R mobile transceiver,
providing high output
This 144 MHz 80 watt
power of up to 65 watts. One of the distinguishing features of this
FM mobile transceiver
mobile transceiver is the front panel speaker delivering 3 watts of loud
has 3 watts of RX audio,
and crystal clear audio.
and an MH-48A6JA
DTMF microphone. • Frequency range: • High stability TCXO ±2.5 ppm).
As its model name Transmit: 144 - 148 MHz, • Severe weather alert.
suggests, the new Receive: 136 - 174 MHz. • DTMF microphone MH-
FT-2980R arrives with the solid feature configuration and mechanical • Double conversion 48A6JA.
toughness of the ever popular FT-2900R, with more output power now superheterodyne. • Sensitivity 0.20uV (HAM
at 80 watts! • 220 alpha-numeric memory Wide), 0.22uV (HAM Narrow).
channels. • Output power: 65 / 30 / 5 W.
The FT-2980R four output power settings: 80 W, 30 W, 10 W and 5 W • 3-year warranty. • Front-firing speaker delivers
are selectable, allowing each user to choose the power they want for • CTCSS and DCS encode/ loud audio.
their operating style and situations. A massive heatsink guarantees a decode.
solid 80 watts of RF power with no cooling fan needed. Thanks to a
loud 3 watts of audio output, the operator can enjoy CLEAR reception,
even in noisy environments. Also included are: alphanumeric channel
display, 200 memory channels, CTCSS and DCS encode/decode built-
in, versatile scanning capability, wide/narrow deviation selection, plus
Dual Band Analog/Digital
an interactive programming menu.
FM + C4FM
External Speaker | MLS-100 Dual Band
This high-performance, external communications FTM-7250D
speaker matches the impedance and output
requirements of most Yaesu transceivers. It The FTM-7250 is a no-
mounts on a swivel stand that is supplied along compromise dual band
with mounting screws and bolts. A 6.5 foot (2m) transceiver that operates
audio cable that terminates in a 3.5 mm mono both FM analog and
mini plug is also supplied. HRO Price: $46.95 C4FM digital audio modes. With plenty of power and a compact design
you’ll soon discover why this radio is so popular. A front-firing speaker
provides clean and clear audio in almost any situation.
Waterproof Speaker | MLS-200
• 50 watts for high power • System Fusion II compatible with
Perfect for boats, off-road vehicles, and transmit. sophisticated digital group – ID
installations that are exposed to dust and water • FACC (funnel air-convection (DG-ID) operation.
Comes with bracket. Cord terminates in 3.5mm conductor wind tunnel cooling). • C4FM and conventional FM
stereo plug. HRO Price: $38.95 • 3 watts powerful and clear audio analog operation.
with a front facing speaker.
• Large LED with AMS / mode
indicators.
Yaesu Handhelds
Power Watts TX RX Height in Width in Depth in Weight
Model Frequency Mode Sens
Supply Out Amps Amps (cm) (cm) (cm) oz (g)
.16 dBu /
FT-60R 2m / 70cm FM 7.2 VDC 5 1.5 125 mA 4.3 (10.9) 2.3 (5.8) 1.2 (3.0) 13.5 (370)
12 dB
.2 dBu /
FT-65R 2m / 70cm FM 7.4 VDC 5/2.5/0.5 1.5/1.7 205 mA 4.1 (10.4) 2.5 (5.2) 1.2 (3.0) 9.17 (260)
12 dB
.2 dBu /
FT-3DR 2m / 70cm FM 7.4 VDC 5/2.5/1/.3 1.9 170mA 3.95 (10) 2.44 (6.2) 1.28 (3.2) 9.95 (282)
12 dB
.2 dBu /
FT-4XR 2m / 70cm FM 7.4 VDC 5/2.5/0.5 1.5/1.7 190 mA 3.5 (9) 2.1 (5.2) 1.2 (3.0) 8.82 (250)
12 dB
.16 dBu /
FT-70DR 2m / 70cm † FM 7.4 VDC 5/2/0.5 1.6 180 mA 2.36 (6.0) 3.86 (9.8) 1.3 (3.3) 8.99 (255)
12 dB
Power output can be increased depending on the battery pack. †Extended range.
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HANDHELDS
Yaesu Handheld Accessories
Simplified User Manuals
FT 25R FT VX FT FT FT HRO
Accessory Model
60R 65R 4XR 6R 70DR 2DR 3DR PRICE
Nifty Mini-Manuals
Fully laminated, spiral bound booklets, 4.25
x 8 inches, providing simplified step-by-step
Mic Adapter CT-44 • • • • $16.95
instructions for all your radio’s features. These
Mic Adapter CT-91 • $17.95 short-form manuals are smaller, more durable,
Bluetooth Headset SSM-BT10 • $34.95 and easier to use than manuals normally
supplied with a radio.
VOX Headset SSM-64A • $59.95
HRO
VOX Headset SSM-63A • • • • $69.95 Model Description
Price
VOX Earpiece Mic SSM-512B • $29.95
NIFTY-FT2DR Mini-Manual $24.95
Speaker/Mic SSM-17A • • • • $39.95
NIFTY-FT3DR Mini-Manual $23.95
Speaker/Mic MH-57A4B • • $27.95
NIFTY-FT60R Reference Card $6.95
Speaker/Mic MH-73A4B • $47.95
NIFTY-FT250R Reference Card $5.95
Compact Speaker/Mic SSM-17B • • $24.95
NIFTY-FT270R Reference Card $6.95
Camera/Mic MH-85A11U • • $134.95
Ear Piece Mic SSM-55A • $39.95 NIFTY-VX6R
Mini-Manual +
Reference Card
$20.95
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HANDHELDS
Dual Band
2 m/ 70 cm
Dual Band Dual Band Analog + C4FM Digital
FT-70DR
FM & C4FM 2 m/ 70 cm
The new FT-70DR is the compact
GPS & APRS Analog and very attractively priced Yaesu
FT-3DR FT-60R System Fusion transceiver with both
conventional FM operation and the
The FT-3DR is 5 W of RF power One of the most popular radios
advanced C4FM digital mode. The
output in a light weight, compact ever produced! The FT-60R
design. Battery power saving FT-70DR provides up to 5 W of reliable
is a staple in most amateur RF power, and its large front speaker
settings are available for each operators arsenal of radios.
frequency band with TX output delivers 700 mW loud audio output.
Great as a 1st radio or as an AMS (automatic mode select) detects
power levels (5 W / 2.5 W / 1 W
addition to many. Rugged the operating mode of the received
/ 0.3 W) individually selectable.
Enjoy loud,clear C4FM voice and built to last. With 5 watts signal and automatically and instantly
quality from 700 mW of audio of power plus strong, crisp, switches the receiver to the appropriate
power. Real dual band operations clear audio output from a large mode. Multi-colored LED mode
(V+V, U+U, V+U, U+V) are speaker, and an easy to read indicator on its front case also assists
available with two independent display you’ll soon understand an operator to enable hassle-free
receivers, and the FT-3DR what makes the FT-60R a operation.
supports simultaneous C4FM must-have standard.
digital monitoring for both the DG-ID (Digital Group Identification) and
A and B bands (C4FM & C4FM DP-ID (Digital Personal Identification)
standby). are the useful features
Color Extended Frequency newly included in the
Touchscreen Receive Coverage FT-70DR to simplify the
GM operation. Very
simply, the transceivers
• C4FM digital selecting the same
V/D mode, voice DG-ID or DP-ID can
FR mode, data communicate, but not
FR mode, and others. Between 00
conventional FM and 99 DG-ID and
mode in one unit. DP-ID are selectable
• Built-in Bluetooth
for hands-free. IP54 rating (dust/
water protection)
• Highly visible construction, wide
320 x 240 dot band receive coverage
matrix full-color of 108 - 579.995 MHz,
TFT touch panel and versatile scanning
display. capabilities make this a
• New CAM (club very robust handheld.
channel activity
monitor) function. • System Fusion II • WX channels with
compatible. ‘severe weather’ alert
• Band scope function for monitoring up to • Receives 108-520 MHz and 700- • 700 mW audio (US version).
79 channels centered around the current 999 MHz (cellular blocked) for output. • Mini USB port for
VFO frequency with high-speed. monitoring amateur, public safety, • Wide band receive memory management
• System Fusion II compatible AMS business, marine, aircraft, government coverage of 108 – and software updates.
(automatic mode select), DG-ID (digital communications. 579.995 MHz. • Transceiver to
group ID), and smart navigation functions. • Tough die-cast, water resistant • 1,105 channel transceiver cloning
• WiRES-X portable digital node compatible. construction. Built to endure years of memory. with optional cloning
• Built-in 66 channel high-sensitivity GPS use and abuse. • CTCSS / DCS cable (CT-27).
receiver. • 1000 memories w/alphanumeric operation. • Automatic power-off
• Snapshot feature. labels. • Large multi-color feature, RF squelch,
• Voice recording function for the received • 5 Watt output. mode indicator. transmitter time
and transmitted audio. • CTCSS and DCS (encode/ decode) • Versatile scanning out timer, and busy
• Built-in On/Off timer, automatic power off with split tone; DCS encode only capabilities channel lock-out.
(APO) and time-out timer (TOT). capable. (programmable VFO, • IP54 rating (dust /
• Micro SD card slot (up to 32GB). • ARTS™. memories, & priority water protection)
• IPX5 rating water protection. • One-touch to NOAA. channel scans). construction.
• 7.2V 2,200 mAh Lithium Ion battery pack • Nine DTMF auto-dial memories. • 7.4 V 1,800 mAh • Standard SMA
(SBR-14LI) included. • WIRES™ Internet linking. Lithium Ion battery antenna connector
• Standard SMA antenna connector allows • Huge LCD display. pack (SBR-24LI) allows optional
optional antennas to be used. • Two front panel programmable keys. Included. antennas to be used.
• Belt clip included. • Automatic repeater shift. • RF Squelch.
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HANDHELDS
Dual Band Dual Band Tri-Band
2 m/ 70 cm 2 m/ 70 cm 2 m/ 1.25 m/ 70 cm
FT-4XR FT-65R VX-6R
The FT-4XR is the ultimate An excellent dual band Don’t let your operating
in compact designed (2.1” W transceiver based on the ever environment stop you from
x 3.5” H x 1.2” D) handheld popular FT-60R. Very compact and enjoying radio on-the-go. For
transceivers, providing up ruggedly constructed with three ‘anywhere’ communication you’ll
to 5 W of stable and reliable selectable power settings. A large find the VX-6R just what you
output power thanks to Yaesu’s front-firing speaker provides a full need. It is both rugged and
integration of highly 1 watt of crisp, clear audio even submersible (JIS7: 30 minutes
efficient Bridged in noisy environments. of submersion at depth of 3 feet),
Transless (BTL) Capable of over 9 hours which means you can take it just
amplifier technology. of operation and 11.5 about anywhere.
hours of operation with
Go ahead and drop the optional 2500 mAh A front firing speaker
the FT-4XR into Li-Ion battery. delivers strong audio.
your go-bag, glove The dual-selector
box, or slip it into A variety of user knob allows for
your back pocket requested features easy operation of
easily. With such a such as versatile memory selection,
slim and compact scanning capabilities, VFO, volume
design you’ll barely programmable VFO level, and settings
notice it but always scan, memory scan, in one convenient
have it when you weather alert scan, location. Supplied
need it. It’s the FM broadcast receive, with a strong
ultimate way to take auto power off and PC tri-band antenna
2m and 70cm with programability makes this HT has
you virtually anywhere! this an excellent value everything.
radio.
Its small size doesn’t mean it is small on
audio. The FT-4XR handheld transceiver has
a 1.4-inch front speaker that delivers 1 watt of • Selectable output power settings - 5 W / • Covers 504 kHz to 998.99 MHz (with cell
powerful clear and crisp intelligible audio. So 2.5 W and 0.5 W. blocked).
no matter the environment you’ll always be • Speaker provides 1 watt audio input. • 5 watts of power 144 and 440 MHz bands;
able to hear and respond. • Supplied 1950 mAh Li-ion battery pack 1.5 watts on 222 MHz.
provides more than nine (9) hours operation. • One-touch memory access.
• Three selectable TX power settings: 5 W Optional higher capacity 2500 mAh Li-ion • FNB-80LI 1400 mAh lithium-ion battery
(high) / 2.5 W (middle) / 0.5 W (low). battery pack provides more than 11.5 hours pack standard.
• More than 15 hours operating time with of operation. • Emergency automatic ID.
supplied 1,750 mAh Li-ion battery pack . • LED display. • Security password.
• Large-capacity 200 memory channels. • Four (4) quick recall keys (QRK) are • CW trainer.
• Selectable frequency steps (5 / 10 / 12.5 / individually user-programmable to store and • Enhanced paging and code squelch
15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz). recall favorite frequency settings and to be (EPCS).
• WX channels with ‘severe weather’ alert. used as shortcut keys to set mode menu • Wake-up battery saver .
• PC programmable with optional items. • 900 memories with alpha-numeric labels.
programming cable (SCU-35). • White LED flashlight. • Compact: measures just 2.3” x 3.5” x 1.1”
• Transceiver-to-transceiver cloning with • Programmed VFO scan, memory scan, WHD.
optional cloning cable (SCU-36). priority channel scan, weather alert scan. • Oversized volume and squelch knobs.
• WX channels with ‘severe weather’ alert
(US Version only).
YAESU • VOX operation.
• FM broadcast receiver.
HT QUESTIONS?
3-YEAR • ARTS (automatic range transponder
HRO HAS THE ANSWERS!
WARRANTY system). We are here to help. Ham Radio Outlet
• DTMF operation - CTCSS / DCS operation. salespeople are available to answer
• Busy channel lock-out.
All current Yaesu amateur radios come with a your questions about HT’s, features,
three (3) Year Manufacturer’s Warranty! The • Battery saver function. and accessories. Simply contact your
move to a three (3) Year Warranty is a firm • Automatic power-off. local HRO store for assistance.
commitment from Yaesu to continue to supply • Transmitter time-out-timer.
top quality products for many years to come.
• Rugged and duruable construction.
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SCANNERS
Handheld
Dual Band
Trunking • APCO 25 Phase I / II.
Base/Mobile • Easy HomePatrol operation.
BCD-436HP • 4 GB memory.
• USB connectivity
True I.Q. HRO Price: • CloseCall® RF capture.
Trunking $499.99 • Audio AGC.
• S.A.M.E weather alert.
SDS-200 • Backlit keypad & LCD.
HRO Price: • Includes antenna, USB adapter, 3AA NiMH
$699.99 batteries, hand strap, SMA-BNC ant adapter.
• Motorola, EDACS, LTR trunking
• USA/Canada radio database pre-programmed.
• True I/Q™ receiver. • Auxiliary USB type A jack for • Enhanced dynamic memory.
• TrunkTracker X. future expansion. • System channel / number tagging.
• Direct ethernet connectivity • 3.5” customizable color dis- • DCS/CTCSS rapid decode.
for streaming and control. play. • PC programming and cloning.
• Complete USA / Canada • GPS connectivity for simple • Covers 25-512, 758-824, 849-869, 894-960,
radio database. mobile operation. 1240-1300 MHZ.
• Location control for simple • Recording, playback, and
operation. replay.
• External speaker jack. • PC programming & control. I/Q Scanner
With SDR Technology
SDS-100
HRO Price:
$649.99
Uniden has created the first scanner to incorporate
Software Defined Radio (SDR) technology. The
WiFi Remote + Trunk Tracker V SDS100’s digital performance is better than any
other scanner in both simulcast and weak-signal
BCD-536HP environments.
HRO Price: $599.95
This is the first scanner that allows you to decide
• APCO 25 Phase I / II. • S.A.M.E weather alert. what to display, where, and in what color. Custom
• Motorola, EDACS, LTR • Backlit keypad & LCD. fields put the information important to you right
trunking. • 4 GB memory. where you need it.
• HomePatrol operation. • Enhanced dynamic memory.
• WiFi link for remote • USB connectivity. Of course, the SDS-100 also includes all the
operation. • PC programming/cloning. advanced features you’ve come to expect from a
• USA / Canada database. • Covers 25-512, 758-824, 849- Uniden scanner: Trunktracker X, weather alerts,
• Zip Code selection. 869, 894-960, 1240-1300 Mhz. APCO P-25 Phase I and II, location-based scanning,
• Fire tone-out alert. • Includes antenna, DC adapter, and USA / Canada radio database. It meets JIS4
• Temporary avoid. USB cable, three wire (IPX4) standards for water resistance. This is a do-all,
• CloseCall® RF capture. harness, mounting bracket and take-anywhere scanner.
• System channel / number hardware.
tagging.
• DCS / CTCSS rapid decode. Portable
• Audio AGC.
Touch Screen
Programming
HOME PATROL II
• Digital touch screen. • 3.5” daylight viewable bright
• USA & Canada database. display.
• APCO P-25 Phase I & II. • Sentinel Windows PC
• USB-source charging. software included.
GPS Support & APCO-25 • No subscription. • S.A.M.E. emergency weather
BCD-996P2 • Simple programming by alert system.
HRO Price: $449.95 entering your Zip Code. • Famous TrunkTracker IV.
Great for monitoring
• 25,000 dynamically allocated • Dangerous crossing or road public safety,
channels. and POI alert. local government,
• Location-based scanning. • DIN-E mounting. amateur radio
• TrunkTracker V. • Close-Call™ RF capture operators, and more.
• APCO 25 Phase I & II. technology.
• Links to optional GPS. • Public safety scanner.
• Dual color display. • FREE downloadable HRO Price:
• Multi-site trunking support. programming software. $699.95
• Temporary lockout. • USB connector.
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SCANNER ACCESSORIES/SHORTWAVE
DualCases
Carrying Band Desk Mounts Software
BuTel
- Radios Not Included -
Protective DESK-MT
Leather or Nylon Scanner
BASE-4 Programming Software
Scanner Cases Desk mount for
Protect your portable Scanner Master is the US distributor of the
four base scanners. very popular Butel line of scanner software.
scanner investment with HRO Price: $79.95 With Butel software you can remotely program
these rugged, attractive,
your scanner through its easy-to-use ‘Basic’
form-fitting cases software interface which includes a powerful
designed specifically for Radio-Reference.com direct download feature
each scanner model. (Radio Reference user account required).
Scanner Master offers
three types: Hard leather DESK-MT The Butel ‘Pro’ software also includes full
(for the most protection), virtual control, audio recording and data
soft leather, and nylon
BASE-3 logging.
Desk mount
with different belt
attachments as noted
for three base
scanners.
Bearcat
below. HRO Price: $69.95 BCD-325P2, 396XT,
Bearcat SDS-100 996P2/XT, 15X
-ARC-XT: HRO Price: $39.95
With swivel belt clips for professional swivel
and quick release. DESK-MT -ARC-XT Pro: HRO Price: $69.95
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ENGINEERING
EXCELLENCE
Elite 750
• AM/FM/LW/SW bands
• Aircraft Band
• Set 9/10 KHz AM tuning; set FM tuning range
• Single-Side Band (SSB)
• 360 degree rotate AM antenna
• Auto/Manual/Direct frequency key-in and station
memory tuning
• Auto Tuning Storage function (ATS) for FM/AM/Shortwave
• 1000 station memories (each band 100 memories,
500 customizable)
• Dual alarm clock function
• Line in socket (can be used as speaker for MP3)
• Line out socket (radio broadcasting can be
transferred to other device)
• External antenna jacks for both AM/FM
$399.99 • Power source: DC input (6V) power supply included
$149.99
$129.99 $29.99
Elite Field Elite Executive
• AM/FM/SW bands • AM/FM/LW/SW bands
• FM with RDS (Radio Data System) • FM with RDS (Radio Data System)
• Dial-in-dial coarse/ narrow digital tuning • Single sideband (SSB) with +/1 kHz tuning
• Treble/bass control • VHF Aircraft band
• RF gain control • Automatic or Manual Digital Tuning
• Wide/narrow bandwidth selection • FM stereo/mono selection
• 50 memory stations • Electronic/volume/treble/bass control
• Bluetooth® ready • Sync detector with selectable sideband
• External AM/FM/SW antenna connections • Direct key-in meter band for SW
• Local/DX switch • 700 memory stations
• Rich orange LCD display • PLL synthesized dual conversion receiver
• Line-in/line-out and headphone jacks • Local/DX switch
• FM telescopic antenna • Local/world time zones
• Carrying strap • Clock/Alarm/Sleep Timer with time backup
• Reset/lock button • Rich orange LCD display
• Power supply: Included 7V DC adapter or 4 D batteries (sold separately) • Reset/Lock button
• Custom vegan leather Carry Case (sold separately) • FM telescopic antenna
• Power supply: Inclided AC adapter or 4 AA batteries (sold separately)
• Custom vegan leather case with craftsman stitching
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SOFTWARE DEFINED RECEIVERS
!
dedicated to gathering, and disseminating, information on amateur radio DX activities. With this
plugin you can overlay the DX cluster callsigns as they pop up. There’s a choice of how long SOFTWARE, AND MORE
you let them display and you can control the way in which they appear. Get the latest news on ALL AVAILABLE FROM
SDRuno plugins by going to:
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https://www.sdrplay.com/plugins/
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MMDVM/PACKET/DATA/APRS
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PACKET/RIG CONTROL
RADIO CONTROL SOFTWARE
Premier
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TNC’s Software
Suite
HRD
SATELLITE TRACKING
Take the guesswork out of satellite operations
RIG CONTROL using the latest orbital mechanics equation
Organize buttons, sliders, and drop-downs and up-to-the-minute Keplerian element
to toggle radio options, select modes and information.
filter settings, and control level inputs via
Multi-Mode your computer screen. ROTATOR CONTROL
DSP Controller HRO Price:
LOGBOOK
Integrating with Logbook and Satellite
$409.95 Tracking, Rotator Control manages beam
KAM XLTM A complete DX operations center, Logbook headings via any computer interfaced rotator
is the ideal shack accessory for everyone. controller.
Kantronics’ third generation multi-mode TNC is Keep track of all important contact
a state of the art design for operations on HF, information with the click of a mouse.
VHF and UHF while supporting DSP modems Support:
and popular new modes of operation. The unit https://support.Ham-Radio-Deluxe.com
DIGITAL MODES Forums:
provides modes of Packet 300, 1200 or 9600 DM-780 is capable of digital modes,
baud, G-TOR, Pactor 1, AMTOR ARQ, PSK31, https://forums.Ham-Radio-Deluxe.com
including CW, RTTY, SSTV, PSK31, MT-63,
RTTY, NAVTEX/AMTEX, ASCII, WEFAX and and more. Digital Master interfaces with the
CW. It has a dual port mailbox and remote CD version - HRO Price: $119.95
popular KIEL WinKeyer. USB flash drive - HRO Price: $124.95
SYSOP access. It is GPS NMEA-0183 com-
patible and provides Kantronics Host Mode
and KISS.
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RIG/PC CONNECTION
A RIGblaster is the easiest way to connect your radio to your computer to operate
PSK31, RTTY, WinMOR, Olivia, Packet and more! Chase DX easily using advanced
JT65-A! Unrivaled simplicity, True FSK, True-keyed CW & CAT/CI-V control
– see why these are the World’s Finest Digital Mode Interfaces! Includes DVD with
more than 100 popular software programs. All RIGblasters are ground isolated and RF
filtered. Supplied with all the cables you need to get on the air. These models work with
more than 2000 radio models. Kits are available for 4-pin round or RJ22 connectors.
Fully Isolated
RIGblaster Accessory Cables
HRO Price:
RIGBLASTER ADVANTAGE $204.95 Model Description HRO
Price
The only RIGblaster with a built-in soundcard. It works with any radio 58107-971 Rig Control Cable for Icom CI-V Radios $9.95
using one USB cable to connect to PC. Built-in CAT or CI-V rig control
interface. Mic input with PTT override and interrupt. Front panel 58108-972 Rig Control Cable for Yaesu mini-DIN-8 $10.95
transmit and receive audio and VOX delay controls. Fully isolated CW 58108-974 Rig Control Cable for Yaesu DIN-6 $10.95
/ FSK output for keyboard CW and RTTY. Includes (1) 3-ft 8-pin mic
cable, (1) 6-ft 1/8” audio cable, USB cable, software programs DVD, CW Cable Kit for RIGblaster Plus II, Plus,
58120-984 $9.95
Plug & Play 6 ft
and accessory kit. #58012-1288
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SOFTWARE
Radio Setup The Easy Way!
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RADIO REMOTE CONTROL
REMOTERIG
The Ultimate In Remote Control
Now With Dual
“Stereo” Receiver
& Includes 12V
Power Supply
An example of
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controlled radio!
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SOUND/RADIO CONTROL
Timewave Technology Noise Reduction
Data Controller Radio Control
Plug & Play
Remote Control
HAMLINK USB TM
!
built to the latest PK-232SC!
about Timewave ground loops. A second audio input lets you
• Digital signal processor & 18 DSP filters. Technology products use both receivers in a dual receiver radio.
• Twin peak RTTY filters; adaptive PACTOR
filters. contact your local The logic level and RS-232 rig control ports
• Works with all sound card modes. Ham Radio Outlet support your Icom CI-V, Yaesu CAT, Kenwood
• USB sound card audio. for assistance. and other radios. Front panel controls set both
• Rig control for Icom, Yaesu, and Kenwood RX audio levels, TX audio out-put level, audio
transceivers. monitor level, and the CW speed.
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DIGITAL/ANALOG AUDIO
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FILTERS/MICROPHONES
Speakers/Headphones Microphones
Noise Canceller
Signal Enhancer
Desktop Mic
MFJ-1026
An adjustable antenna network that combines
MFJ-299
two antenna signals to give various directional Desk microphone, tailored for SSB. Adjustable
patterns. Null out strong interfering signals 11 inch boom. Graphic equalizer, compressor,
or peak weak signals at the push of a button. VU meter, on-air indicator, PTT / lock switch.
Use external or built in active noise antenna. Padded Headphones
Works on all modes from BC to low VHF.
Eliminate severe line noise from many sources MFJ-392B
before it ever gets into your receiver. Can run MFJ’s communication headphones are
off 12 VDC or 110 VAC using MFJ-1312D. perfect for amateur radio and shortwave
listening. All modes, each earphone with Desktop Mic
separate volume control. Super padding. 9’
cord. Padded headband and comfort cushion MFJ-297
ear pads. Mono / stereo adaptor included. A basic SSB boom microphone
with easy controls and PTT
switch.
Signal Enhancer
MFJ-1025
Similar to the MFJ-1026. No active antenna.
Noise Filter
Speaker
MFJ-281
The MFJ Universal TNC
ClearToneTM
Intelligibility Enhancer restores the MFJ-1270X
MFJ-616 / MFJ-618 broadcast
quality sound
A universal self-contained KISS mode
TNC that works with every packet software
Speech Intelligibility enhancer extraordinaire. of shortwave program that supports KISS mode. Perfect for
An amazing difference in understandability listening. Makes APRS. Fully compatible with WinLink 2000.
of SSB speech. No hissing, ringing, or copying easier, Works with Windows, MAC OS X and Linux.
other strange effects, making a dramatic enhances speech, improves intelligibility, Active audio filter cleans up analog signals.
improvement. MFJ-618 has separate reduces noise, static, hum. 3-inch speaker Small, inexpensive, low power consumption,
adjustable channels for each ear. handles 8 watts. 8 ohm. 6 foot cord. expandable.
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MICROPHONES
The FinTM The Heritage HHG
The Fin™ utilizes the The Heritage is a dynamic
PR-20 element so microphone with a vintage
popular in the chrome look. It utilizes the
professional audio PR 20 element and has a
realm. It is housed in lockable on/off switch. It
HM-10XD a gorgeous high-gloss chrome is available in chrome or
The HM-10XD features our new finish. If phantom power (not black matte with blue foam
HC-5X and HC-4X elements. The compatible with Icom transceivers) windscreen.
narrow response of the HC-4X is provided to The Fin™, the blue
is ideal for DX work and the full wind screen (also available in red HHG - Chrome/Blue Screen
response of the HC-5X is great or white) becomes illuminated by HHGB - Black/Blue Screen
for everyday rag chew. It comes 4 embedded LEDs. Now also available in
equipped with a microphone clip satin black with red, white or blue LEDs/
and a foam windscreen. CC-1 foam. CC-1 XLR required.
adapter required. HEIL PR30
The PR 30 was designed for
HANDI-MICS
HM-12 The Handi Mic is an ultra-
commercial broadcast, live
The high output full range “Genesis” dynamic sound and recording. It has
element in the HM-12 is designed to work with compact hand microphone comparable sound to the
just about every amateur radio utilizing a special internal shock finest condenser microphones
low impedance transmitter. The mount, yielding superior audio because of its wide frequency
element is mounted in a unique compared to the standard response, excellent transient
internal shock mount and exhibits microphones offered by the radio response and low IMD. The PR
nearly -35 dB of rear rejection, manufacturers. The Handi Mic is 30 comes standard with the
reducing background and ambient available with the “iC” element
noise from the transmitted SM-3 5/8”X27 mount. All the
signal. The “soft touch” PTT designed for Icom rigs. A special PR series microphones require
switch is wired to pins 3 and 4 “Pro” version is also available, a CC-1 XLR cable to interface
for transmitter control with the with a wide-range dynamic with your transceiver. Available
microphone signal fed to pins 1 element that sounds great on FM in black or champagne.
and 2 of the 4 pin XLR. The Heil mobile rigs. Both have PTT.
HM-12 uses Heil CC-1 connecting
cables. This microphone has a Model Element
unique internal windscreen plus HM-iC Electret for most ICOM
an external foam windscreen. It HM-PRO Wide Range Dynamic HEIL PR40
has the 5/8” X 27 microphone The PR 40 was designed
clip designed for our booms and for commercial broadcast,
stands. Frequency response: 80
live sound and recording. It
Hz-14 kHz @ -55 dB. Choose a
satin or black finish.
ICM/ICM BG features the Heil dynamic
A salvation for Icom element with a perfectly flat
users. The iCM response from 28 Hz all the
PR-77D/PR-77DP is a high-quality way up to 18 kHz and has
A professional quality dynamic microphone for early gorgeous articulation. The PR
microphone for commercial 40 is shipped with the SM-3
broadcast, recording, podcasts Icom transceivers that
comes in an all platinum 5/8” X27 mount and a padded
and any application that requires
a smooth flat response over a colored finish or a matte leatherette carrying case and
wide frequency range. Excellent black with gold grill. It is available in champagne,
transient response, great speech features a high-gain chrome, gold, and matte black
articulation and low IMD with condenser element that with gold grill finish. All the PR
-40 dB rear rejection. Features a provides full-bodied series microphones require a CC-1 XLR
two position switch allowing the audio with plenty of cable to interface with your transceiver.
selection of the best characteristics for
voice or music. Choose purple or black. drive to match up with
the low-gain audio
systems of the earlier PR-10 | MIC-PACKAGE
PR-781/PR-781G Icom rigs. It also works It’s small in stature, mighty in performance;
well with the higher-gain the PR 10 combines a desk stand, boom
These professional quality
“Pro” radios and IC-7800. It comes with an and the latest microphone offering from
dynamic cardioid microphones
attached, shielded 8’ cable terminating in Heil Sound. The integrated mic exhibits
for amateur radio provide a
an 8-pin mic plug and a 1/4” PTT pigtail. outstanding speech articulation with perfect
wide frequency response, great
Available in either black or gold. balance of highs
articulation, and a -40 dB of
rear rejection with ample output and lows. Works
well on most all
to drive most amateur radio
microphone inputs. The PR-
PRO CONNECTOR CABLES transceivers.
781G is specifically designed This 8 ft long cable connects The FinTM Requires a CC-1
for use with most makes of Elite and PR Series microphones to your 8-pin XLR series cable to
transceivers by Kenwood, Flex, Kenwood, Yaesu, or Icom transceiver. Made interface with your transceiver.
Elecraft, Yaesu, Ten Tec and with Heil-wire to help reduce RFI and noise. Also available as the PR-10
Icom. The PR-781G is the same great design Pigtail easily connects to HS-2, FS-2 or FS-3. Red with the LB-1R.
and performance as the PR-781 but now with
a beautiful gold screen. Both models come CC-1 XLR BAL.... FT-950, FTdx9000......... $39
with the SM-3 mount. CC-1 XLR I........... Icom cable................... $39
CC-1XLR K......... Kenwood cable............ $39
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MICROPHONE ACCESSORIES
Shock Mount
SM-1 Mounts Booms
*Microphone not included
Illuminated Studio Boom
The ultimate suspension Base
mount for your Heil hand PL-2T
microphones. This shock LB-1R
mount can be used on all Heil Red Finish
stands or booms with a simple with
5/8”x 27 std. thread mount. The PL-2T “Topless” boom is a unique
White Light
HRO Price: articulated boom that lets you tuck
$79.00 your microphone cable away for
a professional appearance. It
Illuminated accepts all Heil Sound 5/8” x 27
Base threaded microphone mounting
clips. Includes a C-Clamp. It can
LB-1B support a total weight of 2.5 lbs.
Shock Mount BlackFinish HRO Price: $109
with
PRSM Blue Light
This flexible support
system helps suppress Heil Sound’s fun light up bases have an over-
low frequency rumble sized PTT with the Heil logo and LED lights Small Boom
by dampening vibrations.
The PRSM fits large
that can be illuminated in 2 different ways. It
has standard 5/8”-27 brass threading to work
SB-2
This compact,
diameter microphones with any Heil Sound microphone accessories. adjustable boom
incluing the PR This weighted base features a high strength accepts standard
30/40/781 and can plastic covering and great looks. 5/8 x 27 threading and
be used on all booms or comes with a C-Clamp.
stands with 5/8 threading. It is compatible with all
PRSM-B black finish. Classic Base Heil Sound hardware.
PRSM-C champaign finish. CB-1 PTT HRO Price: $59
This beautiful reproduction of a Economy Mic Boom
Switches 1930 RCA microphone base
has stainless trim and HB-1
features a PTT with a 4”
PTT Hand Switch riser that accepts 5/8”
HS-2 x 27 hardware.
HRO Price: $79
Heil’s high quality hand The HB-1 is an articulated boom
switch made for PTT balanced by four external springs. It is
operation is shaped to fit capable of supporting microphones
your hand naturally and weighing up to 2.5 lbs. and any
comfortably. Comes with a Flange Mount standard 5/8 x 27
threaded microphone
6 foot cable that plugs into
the AD-1 or CC-1 adapter.
FL-2 hardware. The HB-1
HRO Price: $35 Basic mount with brass is shipped with a
insert. Fits the PL-2T, C-Clamp mount that
Single Circuit SB-2, & HB-1. accepts up to a 1.5”
thick cable and is
Foot Switch HRO Price: $29
compatible with all
Heil Sound hardware
FS-3 HRO Price: $71
Use the FS-3
to control
the transmit
Desktop Riser | RS-1
function of your Flush Mount This 12” riser allows you to mount any
Heil Sound boom behind your transceiver
amateur radio. A
6-foot shielded cable is
DT-1 or console. HRO Price: $30
terminated with a commercial 1/4” plug that Allows PL-2T, SB-2 and
connects into the Heil CC-1 and AD-1 cable HB-1 to slip into 1-1/2”
system. HRO Price: $27 hole drilled into the desk-
top. HRO Price: $39
Wireless Adaptor
Dual This unique dual-action
Foot switch footswitch provides Wireless Adaptor | HBA
two sequenced
FS-2 micro switches, one Vertical We bring to you a pair of simple wireless
for each connection devices one connecting into any of our 3 pin
to your transmitter Surface Mount balanced XLR microphones (PR 20, PR 22,
PR 781, etc) and the receiver
and your linear
amplifier; when WM-1 connected to the microphone
you press down The WM-1 is a unique input of any Heil AD-1 headphone
on the foot switch, mount for the Heil adapter. It has a range of
the amplifier’s switch booms that allows about 40’. The stations
is engaged first, followed them to be mounted you work can not tell
immediately by the switch for the radio, and on a vertical surface. The that you are using a
when you let up the reverse sequencing takes brass insert of the WM-1 wireless adapter
place. This provides safe switching for both ensures smooth, perfect instead of a wired
radio and amplifier without a control cable fit with PL-2T and HB-1. mic cable. A PTT
between the two units. HRO Price: $49 HRO Price: $25 is required.
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HEADSETS
Pro Series Lightweight Headsets
Handie Talkie Headset
Improved These HTH single-sided and HTHD
dual sided light weight headsets are
Comfort designed for use with popular handheld
Pro Series PRO SET transceivers featuring an in-line PTT.
ELITE Single Sided Model HTH
Dual Sided Model HTHD
HTH-K, HTHD-K works with 2-pin
Kenwood, Baofeng, and Wouxun.
HTH-i, HTHD-i works with 2-pin
Icom. HTH-Y, HTHD-Y* works with
TRRS Yaesu / Vertex. *For weather
resistant Yaesu / Vertex, use
the HTH-Y and HTH-ADY
The redesigned Pro Set Elite features adapter.
improved comfort and durability.
It offers dual side, highly efficient
speakers mounted in acoustically tuned
chambers which offer high rejection
of outside noise. The headset folds
Stereo and for easy transport and storage and
BM-10
Selectable Elements comes in two models. The Pro Set Only 3 oz. Has an articulate
Elite-6 contains the Heil HC-6 full boomset that is ideal for
PRO-7 range dynamic microphone element DXpeditions, mobile, and general
The Pro 7 features an audio balance and the Pro Set Elite-iC contains the rag chewing. The speakers are
control allowing the user to adjust extremely sensitive and don’t
Heil iC electret microphone element require much AF drive from the
levels between speakers. It also specifically designed for Icom. transceiver. The frequency
features the Heil Sound Phase response is 60 Hz - 12 kHz with
Reversal Switch, which allows the very low distortion. The ear pads are replaceable acoustic
user to “move” the incoming signal to foam. Two versions, a BM-10-Dynamic and a BM-10-iC
significantly improve copy in a tough Application (electret), to accommodate many radios on the market
DX pile up. The mic boom can be Specific today. AD-1 cable required.
rotated for use on either the right or
left ear. The Pro 7 is available in black,
PRO
red, or blue. Outfitted with the HC-7 SETS BM-17
dynamic element or the iC electret The BM-17 is a new, lightweight
element, the HC 74 Element for DX is headset designed for emergency
available separately. Compatible with communications available as either a
current AD-1 series adapter cables. single-side or dual-side model, with
either a BM-17-Dynamic element or a
BM-17-iC Electret element.
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KEYS/PADDLES
ST-1 Black - HRO Price: $139.95 BY-1 Black - HRO Price: $169.95
ST-2 Chrome - HRO Price: $154.95 BY-2 Chrome - HRO Price: $199.95
The Heil Parametric Receive Audio System
Equalizer (PRAS EQ) is a state-of-the-art
audio processor that enhances the internal
Gordon West Ham
audio systems of amateur radio, shortwave,
commercial, and CB receivers. The PRAS EQ WB6NOA Radio’s
allows radio operators to modify, shape, and Morse Code First
improve the audio output of their receivers
using three separate equalization controls. 0-5 WPM Teacher Language
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KEYS/KEYERS
Quality & Pride Throughout!
Iambic Paddle
Non-Iambic Paddle VIBROCUBE
VIBROKEYER
The Vibrokeyer is designed for those who
prefer a non-iambic paddle. The single
lever paddle imitates the automatic dots and
dashes of the electronic keyer with the same
motion used to operate the “Bug.”
Standard or Deluxe
IAMBIC
This is the modern descendant of the
Original. It incorporates the traditional
Vibroplex look for use with modern
The Code
electronic keyers. Warrior Jr. is a
small footprint, steel base key with brass
Iambic Deluxe: Same as Presentation but top parts and silver tipped copper contacts.
without the 24K gold plated brass plate. Practical for home or portable use. Magnetic
HRO Price: $199.95 return action for wide range of tension
adjustment. Weighs just 1 lb 10 oz. Budget
Iambic Standard: A neat, crisp black priced. Available with black or blue base.
textured finish base with bright decorative Standard or Deluxe Code Warrior Jr - HRO Price: $99.95
chrome top parts. STRAIGHT KEYS Bright Finish
HRO Price: $159.95
Vibroplex® offers a STRAIGHT key with a
unique mechanical action, unlike any other
CHROME WARRIOR JR
straight key that has ever been manufactured.
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MORSE READERS/KEYS
Keyers Iambic Paddles/Keys
Morse Practice
Voice Keyer
MFJ-434B Chrome or Black
A microprocessor-controlled voice keyer that MFJ-564 CHROME
sends your call and does contest exchanges MFJ-564B BLACK
in your own natural voice. Store frequently Chrome/black Iambic paddle features a full
Practice Oscillator used phrases, repeat messages continuously, range of adjustments in tension and contact
MFJ-554 use 8-pin modular or 8-pin round microphone spacing, self-adjusting nylon and steel
The world’s finest code practice oscillator is plug. Record and play back off-air signals. bearings, contact points that almost never
designed for demanding classroom use and HRO Price: $219.95 need cleaning, precision machine frame and
abuse. It produces a true pure sine wave non-skid feet on a heavy base.
side tone with no trace of harsh key clicks. HRO Price: $99.95
You’ll hear the clearest, sweetest sounding
CW you have ever heard. Delivers full 1 watt
into built-in 3” speaker – fills an entire room.
Low distortion – less than .2% total harmonic
distortion from its BTL (Bridge-Tied-Load)
amplifier. Volume control, 400-1000 Hz tone
control, on/off switch, power on LED, 1/4 inch
key jack, 3.5mm external speaker jack uses Voice Keyer
12 VDC. All metal enclosure.
HRO Price: $114.95 MFJ-464
Keyer / Reader. They won’t know you never
passed the code test! Sends and reads 5-99
WPM. Auto speed tracking. 2-line LCD. Use Minimal and Lightweight
paddle or keyboard. Easy menu operation.
Front panel speed, volume controls.
MFJ-561
HRO Price: $219.95 Miniature, light-weight Iambic paddle fits into
an Altoids® tin! Precision formed, perfect for
traveling. HRO Price: $34.95
Straight Key
Morse
Reader
MFJ-461
Decodes and displays Morse code on two-line
high-contrast LCD. Just hold close to receiver.
3-60 WPM. Use 9V, not included.
HRO Price: $99.95 Voice Keyer
MFJ-495
The MFJ-495 Memory Keyer is a full- Wood Base
featured memory keyer combining dual
microprocessors and a nonvolatile EE-PROM
MFJ-553
chip for a full featured, low cost, high reliability Deluxe wood base features a Morse code
design. Unlike other keyers, it uses an LCD straight key on a non-skid, beautifully stained
wood base. A steel underplated bottom makes
display to set keyer functions and show it stay on your table. 3’ cable with 3.5 mm
the sending message. The MFJ-495 keys plug. Handsome. HRO Price: $39.95`
CW from a paddle, a keyboard and a serial
computer interface. All code parameters are
changed with an easy to use menu interface
shown on the LCD display.
Morse Code Tutor HRO Price: $189.95
MFJ-418
Morse Code Tutor has all of the practice you Code Oscillator
will ever need built into a microprocessor.
Work from a beginner to master! 3-60 WPM. MFJ-557
Use 9V, not included. HRO Price: $99.95
Practice sending Morse code. Telegraph key,
code oscillator, speaker on heavy non-skid steel base.Volume
and tone controls. Use only a 9V battery (not included). HRO Price: $49.95
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SWR/WATT METERS
Meters
Dummy Loads
MFJ-9214
QRP Wattmeter / MFJ-864
Dummy Load, rig Lighted Cross-Needle SWR / Wattmeter,
protection circuit.
Handles 5 watts.
MFJ-812B 1.8-60 / 144 / 440 MHz, 30 / 300 Fwd, 6 / 60
HF SWR Wattmeter, 2 / 220 MHz, built-in field Ref. Features separate HF and VHF / UHF
4H x 1.5H x 2.75D directional couplers to connect and monitor
strength meter. FWD/REV power in two 30 /
300 W ranges. separate HF and VHF/UHF transceivers
simultaneously.
MFJ-267
Dry dummy load MFJ-822
with a large
SWR/Wattmeter Covers 1.8-200 MHz,
combo. Large 30 or 300 watts.
3” cross-needle Cross-needle SWR
SWR meter, 1500 / Wattmeter for HF
watt dry load. 1.8 / VHF and VHF /
to 30 MHz. UHF (MFJ-842) read
forward / reflected
MFJ-815D power and SWR simultaneously on the
Lighted 3 inch cross-needle meter, 1.8-60 huge 3” meter. Perfect for mobile or portable
MFJ-264 MHz, 300 / 3000 W fwd, 60 / 600 W ref. True operation. Two selectable power ranges, built-
in meter light (+12 VDC). SO-239 connectors.
HF / VHF dry peak meter.
dummy load 3-1/4 W x 3-1/4 H x 3-1/4 D inches.
covers up to 650
MHz, usable to
750 MHz. Rated Giant Display MFJ-860
1.5 kW for ten
seconds, 100
watts continuous.
Perforated metal MFJ-862
cabinet. S0-239
connection.
MFJ-260C MFJ-864
HF / VHF Dry Load
is similar to MFJ- MFJ-891
264, but handles
Peak-reading giant 4.5 inch cross-needle
300 watts for 30
seconds. Has SWR / Wattmeter. 20 / 200 / 2000 W ranges. MFJ-862
derating curve. Super bright LED backlight. DC grounded Covers 144 / 220 / 440 MHz. 30 / 300 watts
SO-239. antenna connections. SO-239 connectors. forward, 6 / 60 watts reflected ranges. 5.64 W
7.25 W x 4.5 H x 4.5 D. x 2.5 H x 2.25 D inches. Has one sensor for all
three bands.
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SWR/WATT METERS
SWR /
Wattmeter
SX-20C
SX-40C
Diamond RF SWR /
Wattmeters cover the
full range of amateur
applications. The SX-
20C and SX-40C are
the newest models. The
SX-40C can be used on 220 MHz with a Cross Needle
correction factor.
Remote Coupler CN-501H
HF - SHF | SX-1100 • Cross needle design reads forward,
PM2000A reverse and VSWR simultaneously, no
calibration required.
The PM2000A measures and displays forward • Easy to read meter.
power (up to 2000 W), reflected power, and • PEP monitor function.
SWR simultaneously on its dual movement • Illuminated meter, 12 VDC plug provided.
meter system in the frequency range of 1.8
MHz to 60 MHz. Accuracy of the readings is Specifications
assured because the PM2000A features a true CN-501H
shielded directional coupler. The backlit meter
can display either peak or average power Frequency 1.8-150 MHz
Range
readings with a Peak Hold function, and has
Power
300 and 2000 watt range settings. 15 / 150 / 1.5 KW
Range
HF - UHF 1.5KW (1.8-60 MHz
The PM2000AM mobile version has a remote Rating
SX-240C coupler that can be mounted up to 14’ from SWR
1KW (144 MHz)
4 W Minimum
the display head. Detection
All models: Price $99.95
• PL259 coax connector.
• Illuminated meters. • 115 VAC to 12 VDC adapter included.
• Require 12 volts DC. Plug Included. • Size: 4.5” x 3.25” x 3.25” deep.
• Low insertion loss generally less than • Weight 1.2 lbs. / 0.55 Kg.
0.2 dB in HF range and 0.3 dB at higher
frequencies. PM-2000A - HRO Price: $198.95
• Power measurement accuracy generally PM-2000AM - HRO Price: $198.95
±10% on higher power ranges and ±5% on
the lower.
• Low loss SO-239 connectors are used
except for the high frequencies models as Call To Order
noted in the table. Monday - Friday
• Measurements are forward power, reflected 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM Professional Series
power, SWR and, on selected frequencies,
PEP monitor.
Anaheim, CA | (800) 854-6046 CN-901HP3
• Easy to read, illuminated, extra large
Diamond Meters Atlanta, GA | (800) 444-7927 meter face with mirrored graph in .5 watt
increments.
Freq PWR IN/ HRO
Model MHz Watts OUT Price Denver, CO | (800) 444-9476 • Cross needle design reads forward,
3.5-30 reverse and VSWR simultaneously, no
30 SO- calibration required.
SX-20C 50-54 $89.95 Milwaukee, WI | (800) 558-0411
300 239 • CN-901HP3 is the new 3000 watt
130-150
30 SO- New Castle, DE | (800) 644-4476 version.
SX-40C 144-470 $79.95 • 12 VDC plug provided.
300 239
30 Phoenix, AZ | (800) 559-7388
SO-
SX-100 1.6-60 300 $124.95
3000 239
Plano, TX | (877) 455-8750 Specifications
5 SO- CN-901 CN-901 CN-901
SX-200 1.8-200 20 $89.95
239 Portland, OR | (800) 765-4267 HP3 V G
200
3.5-30 Frequency
50-54 30 Sacramento, CA | (877) 892-1745 1.8-200 140-525 900-1400
SO- Range MHz
SX-240C 300 $299.95
130-150 239
3000 Power
430-450 Salem, NH | (800) 444-0047
5 Range 20/200/3K 20/200 2/20
SO- Watts
SX-400 140-525 20 $109.95 San Diego, CA | (877) 520-9623
239
200
Impedance 50 ohm 50 ohm 50 ohm
5
1.8-160 SO- Woodbridge, VA | (800) 444-4799
SX-600 20 $179.95 Connectors SO-239 SO-239 N-Type
140-525 239
200
1.8-160 Go Online To Order SWR
5 SO- 5 W Min 5 W Min .5 W Min
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SX-1100 430-450 20 239 + $249.95 www.hamradio.com
800-930 200 N-Type Price $189.95 $149.95 $259.95
1230-1300
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ANTENNA ANALYZERS
Antenna Analyzer
MFJ-259D CAA500
SWR AnalyzerTM with Mark II
impedance meter
reads antenna SWR, Commercial Grade
complex RF imped- SWR / Impedance
ance, resistance (R) Analyzer Range: 1.8
and reactance (X) or - 500 MHz (including
magnitude (Z) and 222 MHz band).
phase (degrees), Check antenna
coax cable loss installations in just
in dB, coax cable seconds. Determine
length and distance SWR and resonance
to fault, return loss, instantly. New color
reflection coefficient, TFT display permits
inductance and easy viewing of
capacitance. Tells frequency and band
battery voltage. MFJ-227 information, even
in the dark. Also
Has huge LCD digital readout with built-in Antenna Expert has a Band Sweep
frequency counter, side-by-side SWR and RF
impedance meters, Ni-Cd / Ni-MH internal MFJ VNA Antenna Analyzer covers 88 to 228 function that allows
battery charger, battery saver feature, low MHz and 390-600 MHz with 1 Hz resolution. you to measure SWR across the selected ham
battery warning, and easy-access batteries. Frequency sweep plots: SWR, impedance, band and view it on the display graph. Makes
Has smooth, reduction drive tuning. Truly resistance, reactance, phase angle, complex SWR adjustments quick and easy. Both SWR
portable. Uses 10 alkaline, Ni-Cd or Ni-MH return loss and Smith Chart. Shows sign of and impedance measurements are provided
batteries (not included) or 110 VAC with reactance. Features amazing accuracy with simultaneously. Precision analog meter
optional MFJ-1312D. OSL (Open-Short-Load) calibration. Easy to provides SWR / impedance changes in real
read backlit LCD. Fits into your hand perfectly. time. HRO Price: $439.95
MFJ-269D
Covers 530 kHz to
230 MHz plus 415 to
Color Screen VNA
470 MHz HF / VHF
/ UHF. Has all of
the features of the
MFJ-259D plus a
12-bit A/D converter
(gives much
Graphic Analyzer
better accuracy
and resolution),
CoaxCalculatorTM
(calculates coax
line length in feet
given coax length in
electrical degrees
and vice versa) and
coaxial characteristic impedance input (zero
to six hundred ohms). MFJ269DPro has N
connector.
MFJ-223 MFJ-225
MFJ-249C 1-60 MHz color graphic VNA analyzer.
Pocket-sized, with truly accurate SWR, R, X 2.5-180 MHz continuous two-port Graphic
MFJ-249D and Z. Vivid TFT multi-color display. Single- Analyzer. A compact, completely self-
If digital display is all frequency and swept-frequency operating contained handheld graphing analyzer in the
you need, MFJ-249C modes. Seamless DDS coverage with 100 Hz field. On the bench it becomes a full-fledged
does everything MFJ- resolution from 1-60 MHz. Smooth “skip-free” two-port (S21) desktop machine when teamed
259D does without encoder tunes fast or slow without missing up with your PC. Using powerful IG-miniVNA
analog meters. Same a step. Field strength meter measures local freeware, you can run detailed data analysis
great features at a signals, detects potential interference. High- and print out stunning color-graphic plots to
lower price. Solid lumen output, easy to read in direct sunlight. document your work. Built-in back-lighted
metal case. MFJ- Easy setup with only four control switches 3-inch LCD graphic display. Full screen, easy-
249C covers .53-230 with convenient on-screen soft menus. to-view SWR bargraph, capture vivid swept
MHz. MFJ-249D Personalized ID function programs your call or displays for SWR, impedance, return loss,
covers .2-230 MHz. name onto the display. phase angle, and more. DDS generator.
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ANTENNA ANALYZERS
Portable Analyzer
STICK-230
When it comes to the installation or maintenance of an antenna,
antenna analyzers simplify your work. Don’t let the size fool you!
RigExpert™ antenna and cable analyzers help you match your antenna and/or filters, detect This analyzer is designed for
cable faults, or check for loss. They are ready for use in the field immediately after powering on measuring SWR (standing
and do not need pre or recalibration. wave ratio), return loss, as
well as other parameters
Our instruments have a simple and convenient user interface, as well as a built-in help of cable and antenna
assistant.All these advantages and high accuracy of measurements make RigExpert™ antenna systems in the range of
and cable analyzers indispensable tools for HAM operators and radio engineers. 100 kHz to 230 MHz. And
is extremely portable. The
• Rapid check-out of an antenna. following tasks are easily
• Tuning an antenna to resonance.
• Antenna SWR and impedance
UHF Analyzers accomplished by using this
measurement and comparison before and analyzer.
after specific event (rain, hurricane, etc.). AA-600 • Rapid check-out of an antenna in the
• Making coaxial lines or measuring their RigExpert AA-600 is field or stationary conditions.
parameters. • Tuning an antenna to resonance.
• Cable testing and fault location. a powerful antenna
analyzer designed for • Comparing characteristics of an antenna
• Measuring capacitance or inductance of before and after a specific event (rain,
reactive loads. testing, checking, tuning
hurricane, etc.).
• Analyzers with the Zoom feature use their or repairing antennas • Measuring capacitance or inductance of
arrow keys to increase or decrease the and antenna feedlines. reactive loads.
center frequency or scanning range. The Frequency range .01 to
chart will zoom in or out or change its 600 MHz HRO Price: $299.95
position.
Graphical SWR
(standing wave ratio) STICK-PRO
and impedance, as well
HF Analyzers as Smith/polar chart Similar to the Stick-230
displays are key features but with extended range.
Measure SWR (standing
AA-35 of these analyzers which
significantly reduce the wave ratio), return loss, as
ZOOM time required to adjust an well as other parameters of
The AA-35 ZOOM is a antenna. Easy-to use cable and antenna systems
portable, self-calibrating measurement modes, as well as additional in the range of 100 kHz to
analyzer, designed features such as connection to a personal 600 MHz. Single type N
for measuring SWR computer. HRO Price: $597.95 connector output.
HRO Price: $399.95
(standing wave ratio),
return loss, cable loss, as
well as other parameters
of cable and antenna
AA-1000 VHF Analyzers
systems in the range RigExpert AA-1000 is a powerful antenna
of 60 kHz to 35 MHz, analyzer designed for testing, checking, tuning
with incredible ZOOM or repairing antennas and antenna feedlines in AA-230
capability. Uses an SO-
239 connector.
the frequency range 0.1to
1000 MHZ. Graphical
ZOOM
HRO Price: $268.95 SWR (standing wave The analyzer
ratio) and impedance, as is designed for
well as Smith/polar chart measuring SWR
displays are key features (standing wave
AA-55 of these analyzers which ratio), return loss,
ZOOM significantly reduce the
time required to adjust
cable loss, as well as
other parameters of
This analyzer is an antenna. Easy-to use cable and antenna
designed for measuring measurement modes, as systems in the range
SWR (standing wave well as additional features of 100 kHz to 230
ratio), return loss, cable such as connection to a MHz.
loss, as well as other personal computer makes
the RigExpert AA-1000 A built-in ZOOM
parameters of cable
attractive for professionals capability
and antenna systems
and hobbyists. makes graphical
in the range of 60 kHz
HRO Price: $719.95 measurements
to 55 MHz. A built-in
especially effective.
ZOOM capability makes Additional models An integrated time
graphical measurements available with coverage up to 2000 Mhz. domain reflectometer mode can be used to
especially effective. Uses See below. locate a fault within the feedline system. Uses
an SO-239 connector.
Type N connector.
AA-1400 ..................... 0.1-1.5 GHz..... $849.95
HRO Price: $328.95 AA-1500 Zoom........... 0.1-1.5 GHz..... $899.95 HRO Price: $437.95
With Bluetooth: $378.95 AA-2000 Zoom........... 0.1-2.0 GHz... $1095.95 With Bluetooth: $477.95
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TEST INSTRUMENTS
Power Line Noise Frequency Counter
Power 300 Hz to
Line Noise 2.8 GHz
RFI/Noise Detector MFJ-852 MFJ-886B
Locate This MFJ handheld This pocket-sized
RFI Noise power line noise frequency counter has
meter lets you walk a large easy-to-read
MFJ-805 or drive around the 2 W x 3/4 H 10-digit
Use this RFI detector neighborhood to backlit LCD display
to track down and search out leaky and an 11-segment
eliminate RFI caused insulators, loose RF signal strength bar
by radiating cables hardware, and graph. It covers 300
and wires. Find corroded ground lines Hz to 2.8 GHz with 1 Hz resolution and four
RFI generated by quickly. You can track the noise source right selectable gate speeds. The unit measures
consumer devices, down to the pole, transformer or insulator. just 2 3/8 W x 3-1/4 H x 1-1/8 D inches.
computers and high- You can also pinpoint faulty dimmers, electric
tech office equipment. fence arcs, sparking power equipment, neon Low power consumption with internal lithium
The detector isolates signs and much more! Let equipment owners battery (800 mAh) and 12 VDC, 1A power
cables picking up RFI and indicates when hear how troublesome their noise is and see adaptor/charger for 110 VAC. Has low battery
you’ve suppressed the problem. first hand what’s causing the problem. indicator. Runs for about 12 hours on a
HRO Price: $129.95 single charge! Auto-sleep mode. MFJ-886B
MFJ-805 also works with mobile installations, has a 50 ohm amplifier for 1 MHz to 3 GHz
operation and a 1M ohm amplifier for 10 Hz
ferreting out alternator noise, ignition pulses,
and microprocessor noise on feedlines and
Antenna Phase Shift to 50 MHz. It has 45 degree flip stand for
power leads. easier viewing and a telescoping antenna
Precision with BNC connector. A hold button locks the
With a signal generator you can profile the MFJ-886B display and will continually display
Meter the last frequency received. There is also an
radiating current distribution of antennas,
radials, feedlines, ground systems and control MFJ-222 automatic hold mode for locking in on special
lines. frequencies. HRO Price: $139.95
MFJ uses a low-
power, high-speed
Easy-to-use. Simply clamp current transformer dual comparator
over suspected cable or wire to detect RFI circuit to make Step Attenuator
causing common-mode currents. Super precision phase
compact 2.25 W x 4.75 H x 1 D inches fits measurements
in your shirt pocket. Use 9 Volt battery (not between 1 - 50
included). Usable from VLF to VHF. Gain MHz. A circuit
adjustable over 50dB range. indicates if
HRO Price: $109.95 unknown phase lags or leads the reference
signal.
Field Strength Meter Signals used for measurement can come from
0 to 170 MHz
an antenna analyzer such as the MFJ-269 or
any other generator that will supply at least 1 MFJ-762
100 KHz volt peak output into the load. It has a built-in
to 500 MHz switchable 50 Ohm load (250 mW max) so Step attenuator: 0 to 170 MHz; receive line
the use of an external load and BNC TEE is only: 0 - 81 dB of attenuation; 50 ohms. Plot
MFJ-802B not needed in most tests. MFJ-222 reads the accurate antenna patterns. Connect the
This new easy-to-use frequency of the signal so generators with attenuator between your receiver and antenna
MFJ antenna meter only a coarse or no frequency readout can be and use your S-meter as a precision calibrated
shows the strength of used. field strength meter. Eliminate blocking and
the actual field being cross-modulation by attenuating strong out-of-
radiated from your Setup is simple. Plug in the signal generator band signals before it gets into your receiver.
antenna. You can use output to IN, connect the Reference OUT to Must be used only in a “Receive” line, not at
it to determine the the input of the network and the output of the the output of your transmitter. Connect it to
basic radiation pattern network to UNKNOWN. Turn it on and read your receiver input to properly terminate your
of your antenna and the phase shift and the frequency. A bright preselector at all frequencies to ensure good
instantly know if it radiates better or worse. two line LCD display allows precision readout out-of-band filtering. Use it to determine gain
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SWR / load fault / thermal overload protected.
On / Off / Bypass switch. Remote on / off Covers 1.5-54 MHz with 1200 watts PEP
control capable. DC current meter with very output. Features instant automatic band-
quiet fan. 1.5-22 MHz (10/12 Meters with Mod- switching, no tuning and no warm-up. It is
10 M option). Options include ALS-500RC SWR protected with quiet variable-speed
remote head and SPS-75MV 110 VAC 75 A cooling. Metering includes PEP FWD / REF,
@13.8 VDC output power supply for using PA balance and ALC with an LED Indicator.
ALS-500M at home. There are front-panel band / error LEDs.
Front-panel ALC control. The ALS-1306 has
modular construction for easy servicing, and
is powered by a 50 VDC switching power AL-82
supply. This compact, operator-friendly and
attractive desktop amplifier fits neatly into any Full legal limit amplifier using a pair of
station. Just 10 W x 6.5 H x 18.5 D inches and 3-500ZG tubes. Super heavy duty Hypersil®
weighs only 22 lb. power transformer allows the tubes to be used
to their full potential. Two illuminated meters,
including one specifically for monitoring grid
current. 220 VAC. Ships in 3 boxes.
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HF POWER AMPLIFIERS
ACOM 2100
ACOM 1010 • Frequency coverage: All amateur bands
• Frequency coverage: all amateur bands 1.8-54 MHz, extensions and/or changes on
in the 1.8-29.7 MHz frequency range; request.
extensions and / or changes on request. • Power Output: 1500 W PEP or continuous
• Power output: 700 W PEP or 500 W con- carrier, no mode limit.
tinuous carrier. • RF Gain: 13.5 dB typically, frequency
• Intermodulation distortion: better than 35 dB response less than 1 dB (50-85 W drive
ACOM 1000 below rated output. power for rated output).
The ACOM 1000 HF Linear is the world’s • Primary Power: 100-264 V (100, 110,120,
• Hum and noise: better than 40 dB below
best value in an amateur HF amplifier. It gives 200, 210, 220, 230 & 240 V nominal taps,
rated output. +I0% -15% tol.), 50-60 Hz, single phase,
you a comfortable 1000 watts output on all • Harmonic output suppression: better than 3500 VA at rated output.
amateur bands from 160 through 6 meters. 50 dB below rated output. • Input and Output impedances of nominal
• Input and output impedances: value: 50 ohms unbalanced, UHF
• Frequency coverage: All amateur bands –nominal
value: 50 ohm unbalanced, UHF (SO239A) type connectors. Input circuit:
1.8-54 MHz. MARS / CAP ready model. (SO239) type connectors; broadband, VSWR less than 1.3:1, 1.8-54
• Power output: 1000 W PEP or continuous- –input
circuit: broadband, VSWR less than MHz continuously (no tuning, no switching).
carrier, no mode limit. 1.3:1, 1.8-30 MHz continuously (no tuning, • Bypass path VSWR less than 1.1:1, 1.8-
• Intermodulation distortion: better than 35 dB 54 MHz continuously. Output (antenna)
no switching);
below rated output. impedance matching capability: better than
–bypass
path VSWR less than 1.1:1, 1.8-30 VSWR 3:1 or greater at reduced output
• Hum and noise: Better than 40 dB below MHz continuously, 200 W maximum; levels. Number of Antenna Outputs: 3.
rated output. –output
(antenna) impedance matching
• Harmonic output suppression: 1.8-29.7 MHz capability: VSWR up to 3:1 or higher.
–better
than 50 dB below rated output; 50- • 50 to 70 W drive power for rated output. ACOM
54 MHz;
–better
than 66 dB below rated output.
• Primary power: 85-132 V / 170-264 VAC
(100, 110, 120, 200, 210, 220, 230 and 240
2000
• Input and output impedances: V nominal taps), +10% -15% tolerance, 50-
–nominal
value: 50 ohm unbalanced, UHF 60 Hz, single phase, 1200 VA.
(SO239) type connectors; remote
• Size and weight (operating): W x D x H: 406 control
–input
circuit: broadband, VSWR less than x 315 x 150 mm, 18 kg. (16 x 12.4 x 5.9 unit
1.3:1, 1.8-54 MHz continuously (no tuning, inches, 39.7 lb.)
no switching); • Antenna matching can be achieved in
–bypass
path VSWR less than 1.1:1, 1.8-54 less than 10 seconds and at a quarter of • RF output: 1500-2000 W keyed carrier or
MHz continuously; nominal output power, which produces SSB
–output
matching capability: better than lower risk of interference to other stations –no
time limit. Constant carrier modes 1500
VSWR 3:1 or greater at reduced output and greater safety to the amplifier W RF output
levels. components. –no
time limit with aux cooling fan.
• RF gain: 12.5 dB typically, frequency • Frequency coverage: All amateur bands 1.8-
response less than 1 dB (50 to 60 W drive 24.5 MHz. 28 Mhz only with modification.
power for rated output). • Band change / tune up: initial output
• Primary power: 170-264 V (200, 210, matching process in less than 3 seconds.
• Tuning memories: Non-volatile for up to 10
220, 230 and 240 V nominal taps, 100,
antennas per frequency segment.
110 & 120 V taps on request, +10%-15% • Drive power: typically 50 W for 1500 W out.
tolerance), 50-60 Hz, single phase, 2000 VA • Input impedance: 50 ohms nominal. VSWR
consumption at rated output. <1.5:1.
• Complies with CE safety and EMC
requirements as well as FCC regulations
ACOM 1200S • Output tolerance: up to 3:1 VSWR (2:1 on
160 m) at full rated output.
(6,10 and 12m bands lock provided). • Power output: 1000 watts +/-0.5dB, PEP or • T / R and keying: vacuum relay: QSK
• Size & weight (operating): continuous carrier (1200 watts typically). capable.
–WxDxH:
422 x 355 x 182 mm, 22 kg. • Frequency coverage: 1.8 to 54 MHz. • Tubes and circuit: 4CX800A/GU74B
• Display: Five inch high resolution color tetrodes (2); resistive grid, PI-L output with
–(16.6
x 14 x 7.2 inches, 48.5 lb.)
display, 800x480 pixels and 24-bit colors. RF negative feedback.
• Operating environments: • ALC: negative going, grid derived, -11 v
–temperature
range: 0 - +50 degs. Celsius. • Compatible with all transceiver models
max.
–humidity:
up to 75% @ +35 degs. Celsius. available on the market.
• Metering: comprehensive. Remote control
–height:
up to 3000 m above sea level • Broadband input circuit providing a perfect unit provides flexible monitoring of all
without output deterioration. transceiver load with SWR below 1.2:1 amplifier parameters. PC interface (RS-232)
(typically 1.1:1), without retuning. plus remote phone line interrogation feature.
Contact your local HRO for • Remotely controlled by RS-232 interface. • No controls on RF unit except ON / OFF.
questions about ACOM! • Input and output impedances: nominal RF unit may be located up to 3 meters (20m
value: 50 ohms unbalanced. with optional cable) from RCU.
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DC POWER ACCESSORIES
PWRcheck+ PWRguard Plus
Provides display of Turns off if voltage
voltage, current flow exceeds 15 volts or
in either direction, drops below 11.0
wattage and amp- volts. Turns back
Epic-H hours. Measures 0 V on when voltage is
PWRgate to 60 V (less than 8 V in safe operating
requires USB power range. Momentary
Epic-H PWRgate is a to PWRcheck), 40 voltage dips below
12 volt uninterruptible A continuous load. Accurate to within +/- 10 11.0 volts are ignored to prevent false tripping
power system that can mV, +/- 10 mA. Resolution: 10 mV, 10 mA. while transmitting. Rated for 40 A maximum
supply up to 40 amps Improved color touchscreen LCD displays while transmitting, 30 A continuous duty. Soft
continuously from data in digital, analog and bar graph formats. turn-on / turn-off solid state switch protects
either a power supply USB computer interface for configuration radio and reduces inrush current – no relay
or a Lead Acid/ Lithium battery with almost no and log data download. Programmable contact bounce! Remote on / off capability.
voltage loss. It also charges the battery with alarm conditions for over-current, over / Indicator LEDs and audible alarm notify user
its high performance charger. A separate solar under voltage, amp hours. Uses Powerpole® when safety switch turns power off. User may
panel input can be used to charge the battery connectors. #58430-1564 disable buzzer. Uses Anderson Powerpole®
directly from a solar panel with output less HRO Price: $184.95 connectors #58402-1045 HRO Price: $114.95
than 30 V. Horizonal configuration.
#58404-1795 HRO Price: $189.95
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POWER SUPPLIES
Adjustable Output
Daiwa switching power
supplies are one-third
All of Astron’s solid-state the weight and one-half
electronically regulated the size of conventional
Power Supplies have supplies. Daiwa models
fold-back current limiting can be used for DC
to protect from excessive motors that require peak
current, and a heavy duty RS-M-AP Series power starting currents and will
heat sink. Output voltage: supplies with front meters. accept input voltage from
13.8 VDC ±.05 volts. 220 V One is for voltage and the 90-130 V. Switching supplies can create pulse
supplies available on special other current. Now with VS-M Series Variable power
order at slightly higher price. Anderson Powerpoles®. supplies with separate volt noise, but Daiwa engineers have isolated any
AP models have Anderson and amp meters. Adjustable noise and moved it out of the amateur bands
Powerpole® connections. SS Series High efficiency output: 2-15 volts. creating a super quiet power supply.
switching supplies specially
RS-A Series Standard power filtered for use with RM Series 19” x 5 1/4” Both models below have adjustable voltage
supply with on / off switch. communications equipment rack-mount power supplies 5-15 V, a built-in automatic cooling fan, a carry
Adjust voltage internally. for all frequencies including available with or without handle for portability, and are short-circuit
HF. Heavy duty design, low meters and may be variable. protected.
SL Series Slim line design profile, light weight and EMI The RM-60 comes with or
for low-profile looks. filter. without meters.
Power Supplies
Cont.Duty Intermit Height in Width in Depth in Weight lb
Brand Model 13.8 VDC Duty
DM-330MVT 30 A 32 A 2.8 6.1 8.07 3.5
ALINCO
DM-430T 20 A 30 A 2.5 5 6.1 3
RS-4A 3A 4A 3.75 6.5 9 5
RS-7A 5A 7A 3.75 6.5 9 9
RS-12A 9A 12 A 4.5 8 9 13
RS-20A 16 A 20 A 5 9 10.5 18
RS-35A 25 A 35 A 5 11 11 27
RS-35A-AP* 25 A 35 A 5 11 11 27 30 AMP
RS-50A
RS-70A
37 A
57 A
50 A
70 A
6
6
13.75
13.75
11
13.75
46
48
SS-330W
RS-12M 9A 12 A 4.5 8 9 13 • Dual meters, amp and voltage.
RS-20M-AP* 16 A 20 A 5 9 10.5 18 • Ripple voltage: less than 10 mV.
RS-35M-AP* 25 A 35 A 5 11 11 27 • 30 amps continuous current (33 peak).
RS-50M-AP* 37 A 50 A 6 13.75 11 46 • Weight: ONLY 4 lb 14 oz.
RS-70M-AP* 57 A 70 A 6 13.75 12.12 48 • Dimensions: 5” x 4” x 11” (approx).
RM-50A 37 A 50 A 5.25 19 12.5 50
ASTRON
RM-60A 50 A 55 A 7 19 12.5 63 HRO Price: $169.95
RM-35M 25 A 35 A 5.25 19 12.5 38
RM-50M 37 A 50 A 5.25 19 12.5 50
RM-60M 50 A 55 A 7 19 12.5 63
VS-35M-AP* 25 A 35 A 5 11 11 29
VS-50M-AP* 37 A 50 A 6 13.75 11 46
SL-11R 7A 11 A 2.75 7.62 9.95 11
SL-15R 12 A 15 A 2.75 7.62 9.95 14
SS-10 7A 10 A 2.38 6 9 3.2
SS-12 10 A 12 A 2.38 6 9 3.4
SS-18 15 A 18 A 2.38 6 9 3.6
SS-25 20 A 25 A 2.88 7 9.38 4.2
SS-30M 25 A 30 A 3.75 7 9.63 5
SS-50 40 A 50 A 2.88 7 9.38 5
GZV4000 40 A 42 A 4.5 8.25 13 8
DIAMOND
GZV6000 60 A 4.5 8.25 13 8
50 AMP
DAIWA
SS-330W 30 A 33 A 4 5 11 4.8 SS-505
SS-505 50 A 55 A 4.3 8.5 11 8.25
KPS-15 23 A 24 A 2.2 7 8.25 4
• 50 amps continuous current (55 peak).
KENWOOD
PS-60 22.5 A 22.5 A 3.75 6.83 8.9 5.5 • 50 amps available at all output voltages.
SS-30DV 25 A 30 A 2.5 5 6.1 3 • Binding posts on back, cigarette-lighter
POWERWERX socket, spring loaded connectors on
SPS-30DM 25 A 28 A 2.5 5 6.1 3.7
SEC1212 10 A 12 A 2.2 7 8.25 3 front.
SEC1223 23 A 24 A 2.2 7 8.25 4 • Voltage fluctuation: less than 1.5%.
SAMLEX • Dual purpose meter – amp and voltage.
SEC1223BBM † 23 A 24 A 2.2 7 8.25 4
SEC1235M 30 A 35 A 2.4 7.28 8.19 4.5 • Weight: ONLY 8 lb 4 oz.
YAESU
FP-1023 23 A 24 A 2.2 7 8.25 4 • Dimensions: 8.5” x 4.3” x 11” (approx).
FP-1030A 25 A 30 A 9.8 5.9 9.5 20.9 • Ripple voltage: less than 5 mV.
*AP models now with Anderson Powerpoles® †Contains a backup battery module HRO Price: $349.95
(220 volt versions of some models available at additional cost by special order. Contact HRO for details.)
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POWER SUPPLIES
24V Adjustable Output
MFJ-4235MV
MFJ-4128 Switching power supply gives 35 A surge,
30 A continuous. 4-16 VDC with 1% voltage
MFJ-4218MV
Switching power supply delivers 28 A surge, regulation. AC input 90-125 or 200-240V. 7 W Ham radio’s only adjustable 0-24 VDC output
25 A continuous at 13.8 VDC. Selectable AC x 4.25 H x 8.75 D inches and 4 lb. switching power supply! 18 A at 13.8 VDC, 9
input voltage 85-135 and 170-260 VAC. 5-way A at 24 VDC. Backlighted volt / amp meters,
binding posts, cigarette lighter socket, fan “on” 5-way binding posts. LED load fault indicator.
LED indicator. 7 W x 2.25 H x 7.5 D and 4 lb. 6 W x 2.25 H x 6.75 D and 2.2 lb.
MFJ-4245MV
Similar to MFJ-4225 but handles 45 amp MightyLiteTM
surge and 40 amp continuous. 7.5 W x 4.75 H
MFJ-4215MV x 9 D inches. Weighs just 5.5 lb. MFJ-4125
15 amp switching power supply, 15A surge Switching Power Supply. 25 amps surge, 22
and 13A continuous. Variable 4-16 VDC with amps continuous. No RF hash! Low ripple,
1% voltage regulation. Backlighted volt / amp highly regulated. Great review by QST
meters. 5-way binding posts for output. 5 W x magazine. Over-voltage and over-current
3.75 H x 7 D at 2.9 lb. protection circuits. Switchable AC input
voltage, works from 85 to 135 VAC or 170 to
260 VAC. Replaceable fuse. Tiny 5.5 W x 2.5
H x 5.75 D inches. Weighs just 3.5 lb.
Powerpole® Ready
MFJ-4275MV
75 amp switching power supply is great for
powering your Ameritron ALS-500M amplifier.
75 A maximum and 70 A continuous. 110/220
VAC switchable. Highly regulated with load
regulation better than 1%. Ripple voltage is
less than 12mV peak-to-peak at rated load.
MFJ-4225MV No RF hash. Short-circuit, overload, and over
Similar to MFJ-4125 but adds large 3-inch tempurature protection systems. Front panel
amp, volt meters and a cigarette lighter plug. adjustable voltage 4-16 VDC. Battery charging
5.25 W x 4.5 H x 6 D inches. Weighs 3.7 lb. feature provides charging current of 20 A
continuous, 30 mA trickle charge. 9.75 W x 5.5
H x 9.5 D inches.
MFJ-4125P
This version available with 2 pair of Power-
Transformer Supply poles® and 5-way binding posts on front
panel, and quick connects on back.
Super Tiny Supply
MFJ-4230MVP
30 amp switching power supply with switch-
MFJ-4035MV MFJ-4115 able amp / volt meter. Super compact 5 W x
2-1/2 H x 6 D inches. 120 / 240 VAC switch-
19.2 lb transformer delivers 35 A max, 30 A Ultra-Compact 15 amp switching power able. Gives 25 amps continuous or 30 amps
continuous. 1-14 VDC out, 110VAC in. Highly supply weighs just 1.5 lb and is 3.75 W x surge at 13.8 VDC. Front panel voltage
regulated, 1% load regulation. 5-way binding 2.25 H x 7.75 D inches. Has over-voltage adjustable 4 to 16 VDC. MFJ-4230MVP is
posts, quick connects. It is a tranformer and over-current protection. 17 A surge, 15 A similar to MFJ-4230MV but adds a pair of
supply, not a switching supply. continuous. Powerpoles® on back.
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INVERTERS/SOLAR
DC to AC Inverters
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POWER SUPPLIES/BATTERIES
Lithium Iron
Phosphate
Batteries
Switching Bioenno Power’s Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries are designed with
ham radio applications in mind, and provide several key advantages:
Power Supply
DM-430T • Based on advanced Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery
chemistry.
Compact, lightweight • Compatible with every brand (Icom, Kenwood, Yaesu, Elecraft,
design features 9-15 VDC Alinco, etc.).
variable output up to 20 • Built-in protection-circuit-modules (PCM), which are “micro-
amps continuous and 30 computers” that internally balance cells and provide protection from
amps peak. The noise overcharging, over-discharging, over-current, and short circuiting.
offset circuit lets you move • 50% to 70% lighter than SLA (sealed lead acid) batteries.
any switching noise to another frequency. Features large illuminated • Service life of 2000+ charge cycles or 5-10+ years, with a shelf life
digital volt / amp meter, rear panel (30 A peak) binding posts, front that far exceeds the service life of many other batteries.
panel quick terminals (5 A) , front panel Anderson Powerpole® • Powerpole® connectors that are already attached and can connect
(30 A), short circuit, over temperature, and current limiting protection. directly to radios.
Front panel adjustable. • Thermally and chemically stable.
• Dependable and reliable.
BLF-1206A
12 Volt - 6 Ah LFP Battery
LiFePO4
HRO Price: $79.95
40 Amp BLF-1209A
Switching Mode 12 Volt - 9 Ah LFP Battery
LiFePO4
DC Power Supply HRO Price: $99.95
GZV4000
The GZV4000 switching
mode DC power supply has BLF-1212A
a 40 amp continuous rating 12 Volt - 12 Ah LFP Battery
at 100% duty cycle. The LiFePO4
supply has variable voltage from 5-15 VDC using a voltage control HRO Price: $124.95
knob with a center detent at 13.5 VDC. There is overload and short
circuit protection with current feedback at approximately 42 amps
and temperature protection with a variable speed fan. An AC line filter
BLF-1215A
12 Volt - 15Ah LFP Battery
gives EMI protection. The meter selector allows monitoring of voltage
LiFePO4
and current. Power and overload indicators included. Front panel
HRO Price: $149.95
DC terminals, a cigarette lighter jack, and an internal 8 ohm speaker.
Operates on 120 VAC ± 20%, 50-60 Hz. Ripple and noise is less than
8 mV rms. 240 VAC models also available for GZV4000.
HRO Price: $169.95
BLF-1220A
12 Volt - 20 Ah LFP Battery
LiFePO4
60 Amp HRO Price: $192.95
GZV6000
60 amp version. 100V-240V Please note that these batteries should be charged using a LiFePO4
HRO Price: $369.95 compatible charger, and not with a charger for SLA batteries.
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BATTERIES/CABLE ACCESSORIES
Charge Controller Battery Analyzer Cable Ties
It’s a Wrap!
Computerized Battery
The West Mountain Radio CBA Charger can Analyzer Handy Ties for Cables and
be used with a West Mountain Radio CBA IV Other Unruly Items
and a user provided battery charger to auto-
mate life cycle tests, automatically alternating
between periods of charging the battery and
discharging the battery. By automatically
switching between charge and discharge
cycles of the battery, a hands-free lifetime test
of the battery can be performed.
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CABLE ASSEMBLIES/CONNECTORS
Cable Assemblies Cable
Model Connector
Both Ends
CABLE X-PERTS
Ready-Made Coax Cable Assemblies
UV
Burial Resistant Shields Attenuation dB
@ 100 ft
Best
Freq.
Times
Call for Low Discount Prices
2 (100% bonded foil 50 MHz 1.1 on Times Cable
50-450
CXP1318FC PL-259 Yes Yes + 95% TC Braid) 150 MHz 1.9
V/F 84% 450 MHz 3.3 MHz
LMR-200 - RG58 type
10 MHz 0.51
1 (95% BC Braid) 1-50 This is a standard RG58 ‘type’ outdoor cable
CXP008C PL-259 No Yes 30 MHz 0.9
V/F 78% MHz
50 MHz 1.2 that is ideal for jumper assemblies, short
2 (100% bonded foil antenna feeder runs, or any application
150 MHz 1.9 150 MHz
CXP1318FN N Yes Yes + 95% TC Braid)
V/F 84% 450 MHz 3.3 and higher requiring an easily routed, low loss RF cable.
1 (95% BC Braid) 10 MHz 0.98 It has a solid BC inner conductor, foam
CXP08XC PL-259 No Yes 1-30 MHz
V/F 78% 30 MHz 2.0 polyethylene dielectric, aluminum tape outer
1 (97% BC Braid) 10 MHz 0.62 1-30 MHz conductor, a tinned copper overall braid and
CXP213C PL-259 Yes Yes (High black polyethylene jacket. The velocity factor
V/F 66% 30 MHz 1.2 Power)
is 83%. It will withstand 1000VDC, a peak
power of 2.5 kW, and shielding effectiveness
is >90 dB.
RG213/U with PL-259 9913-Type Flexible with N-Connector
Part Number Length (ft) HRO Price Part Number Length (ft) HRO Price LMR-240 - RG8X type
CXP213C100 100 $104.95 CXP1318FN150 150 $169.95 This RG8X ‘type’ outdoor cable has a solid BC
inner conductor, foam polyethylene dielectric,
CXP213C50 50 $59.95 CXP1318FN100 100 $119.95 aluminum tape outer conductor, a tinned
CXP213C6 6 $21.95 CXP1318FN50 50 $59.95
copper overall braid and black polyethylene
jacket. The velocity factor is 84%. It will
CXP213C3 3 $19.95 CXP1318FN25 25 $44.95 withstand 1500 VDC, a peak power of 5.6 kW,
and shielding effectiveness is >90 dB.
RG8/U Foam with PL-259 CXP1318FN6 6 $26.95
CXP008C100 100 $89.95 CXP1318FN3 3 $20.95 LMR-400 - RG8/213 type
CXP008C50 50 $54.95 9913-Type Flexible with UHF Connectors This is a standard RG8 / RG213 ‘type’ outdoor
cable that has a solid BCCA inner conductor,
CXP008C25 25 $34.95 CXP1318FC100 100 $119.95 foam polyethylene dielectric, aluminum tape
CXP008C12 12 $21.95 CXP1318FC50 50 $64.95 outer conductor, a tinned copper overall
braid and black polyethylene jacket. The
CXP008C6 6 $16.95 CXP1318FC6 6 $21.95 velocity factor is 85%. It will withstand 2500
CXP008C3 3 $15.95 CXP1318FC3 3 $18.95 VDC, a peak power of 16 kW, and shielding
effectiveness is >90 dB.
RG8X-Mini with PL-259
CXP08XC100 100 $44.95
Tinned Copper Ground Braid LMR-400-UltraFlex
235 1” wide $1.89/ft Similar specs as LMR-400 with TPE jacket.
CXP08XC75 75 $34.95
2332 1/2” wide $0.89/ft
CXP08XC50 50 $29.95
CXP08XC25 25 $24.95
235RT-5 1” 5’ long * $14.95 Coax & Connectors
235RT-10 1” 10’ long * $19.95
CXP08XC18 18 $21.95
2332RT-5 1/2” 5’ long $12.95
CXP08XC6 6 $18.95
1/2” 10’
CXP08XC3 3 $16.95 2332RT-10 $15.95
long *
*With ring terminals
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COAX/ROTATOR CABLE
We have RF Cable available from
Direct Bury Cable
2213A - UV resistant, direct bury. RG213/U
Mil-Spec w/PL259 connectors and adhesive
lined HST at both ends. Solid polyethylene
CABLE X-PERTS
dielectric, high power, bands below 30MHz
with amplifiers.
ABR Industries manufacturers
coax with a non-contaminating, RG213/U with PL-259
DAVIS RF ultraviolet resistant, and direct Part Number Length (feet) HRO Price
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ANTENNA TUNERS
Designed By Hams for Hams.
Made in the USA!
Antenna Tuner Antenna Tuner
AT-5K AT4K
The AT5K takes power handling
to the next level over the AT4K,
coming in with a rating of 3500 The AT4K has a power rating
watts single tone continuous of 2500 watts single tone
performance with low losses continuous.
and wide Z range. Palstar’s AT5K, like its AT4K little brother, has a • Unbalanced / balanced output • 10 amp edge-wound silver
T-matching network utilizing a 1:1 unbalanced-to-balanced transformer (switch activated on front panel) plated ceramic body roller
at the INPUT of the network. with high power balun at the input inductors crank handle driven.
• 3500 watts single tone, high • 10 amp 7 kV CERAMIC 3.25” of tuner circuit. • Ferrite 1:1 input balun.
efficiency, low tuner losses and body roller inductor (35 µH) • T match circuit: impedance • Peak / peak hold dual cross-
wide Z range. wound with 10 ga. plated solid matching range 8 - 2000 ohms. needle metering (1-2 sec hold)
• 160m to 15m with limited Z range copper wire. • Custom large value (460 pf) with backlight.
on 10m. • Six-position switchable antenna variable capacitors at 6 kV. • Size: 15” H x 7” W x 16” D
• Balanced output with high power input switch with 7 kV, 10 amp • Switchable antenna inputs. • Weight: 20 lb.
5 kW Teflon® wire balun at the contacts.
input of tuner circuit. • Peak and peak hold dual cross-
• Ferrite 1:1 input balun. needle metering (1-2 sec hold)
• Custom, large plate variable with backlighting. Antenna Tuner
capacitors (600 pF @ 6 kV). • Fan cooling for extended 100%
duty cycle operation.
AT-500
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ANTENNA TUNERS
Remote Antenna Tuners
Smartuners™ are the most versatile and reliable antenna couplers available. Working with power
levels from 1.5 to 500 watts and with frequency ranges spanning the HF bands from a single
antenna, they provide all-purpose tuning ideal for base, mobile, or portable operation. Just provide
12 V, connect to transceiver, antenna, and ground, and get on the air with minimum SWR. For more
info just visit sgcworld.com for a detailed review of the Smartuner family, and find the right one for
your needs. Stop tuning, start talking.
The General Purpose
Smartuner™
The Original Smartuner™ SG-237
SG-230 $389.95
$499.95 The SG-237 is
the most popular
SmartunerTM. Its
The SG-230 SmartunerTM was the rugged construction
first product in the HF market to and small size allow
offer fast, flexible tuning without any for maximum flexibility.
user interface. It is built in a rugged, It has a 100 W power
factory sealed ABS enclosure. With this tuner and any single antenna, you will have continuous rating and expanded
coverage from 1.8 to 30 MHz and it can be used with any transceiver you’ll ever own. The SG- coverage to 60 MHz,
230 can be used in base station, mobile, marine and aviation applications, and has been the matching it perfectly
“Gold Standard” of automatic antenna tuning for more than a decade. #54-14 with the most popular
HF + 6m transceivers.
The Budget Smartuner™ HF Antenna Coupler It will work with any balanced or
unbalanced antenna including whips,
SG-239 SG-235 backstays, dipoles, loops and long
$224.95 $1149.95 wires. #54-18
Mobile Tuner
Get quality performance from a low cost This fully automatic coupler for 500 watts
package. The SG-239 will operate from will tune an antenna at least 23 feet long for
1.8 to 30 MHz with 1.5 to 200 W. Like all the HF bands. The SG-235 automatically
SmartunersTM, it gives you the most flexibility evaluates and switches 64 input and 32 output
because it will work with any antenna and capacitor combinations plus 256 inductance
any transceiver. It also has push buttons for a combinations in a Pi network design. The
manual tune option. It weighs only 2 pounds, tuner remembers the chosen frequency plus
so you can use it for base or portable. #54-22 the tuning values and automatically reselects
those values when transmitting on or near that TARGETuner
SGC Smartrunners
same frequency. #54-15 $234.95
TARGETuner mobile antenna management
Specifications SG-230 SG-235 SG-237 SG-239 system provides a controller with intelligent
PEP Input (W) 3-200 3-500 3-100 1.5-200 automatic controls for the tunable mobile
CW Max Input (W) 80 200 40 80 screwdriver antenna, and a remote RF
Frequency (MHz) 1.8-30 1.8-30 1.8-60 1.8-30 module. #58425-1473
Input Current (A) 0.9 1.4 0.3 0.23 • Senses RF signal into the antenna.
Antenna Length (<3.3 MHz) 8 ft 50 ft 8 ft 40 ft • No radio data link required for band
Antenna Length (>3.3 MHz) 23 ft 300 ft 28 ft 100 ft
selection; Auto tuning.
• Direction switch and motor control of speed
Dimensions (in) 16x12x3 16x12x3 7x6x1.5 7.5x6x2
and direction.
Weight (lb) 8 8 2 2
• Programmable for stall current sensing.
Water Resistant yes yes yes no • Easy programming and memory
HRO Price $499.95 $1,149.95 $389.95 $224.95 capabilities.
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ANTENNA TUNERS/METERS
NEW HF/50Mhz
For Most ModernTransceiver
HF Transceivers
NEW
Z-100A
In 1995 LDG Electronics pioneered the automatic
Switched-L HF tuner. Powered by a microprocessor, it
did away with manually tuned capacitors and inductors, The Z-100A features
automatically finding a match in seconds. LDG’s famous 10:1
SWR tuning range
Now over twenty years later LDG has grown to be an that matches Dipoles,
industry leader, offering a wide array of tuners and other Verticals, Endfed wires,
amateur products. Refining the original design with new G5RVs or even an Off-center fed Windham. Easy
tuning algorithms and upgraded components, LDG tuners integration means plug and play operation; installation could not
define the state of the art. LDG remains a family-owned be simpler. The Z-100A tuner goes anywhere with your HF radio…
and operated business. desktop, portable, parks, islands, or tall summits. HRO Price: $179.95
HF/50Mhz Transceiver
NEW Dual Color Analog Meters
NEW
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ANTENNA TUNERS
NEW Low-Cost Tuner
NEW
Z-100Plus/IC-705
Now IC-705 Ready!
Designed to provide 125 watt power handling in SSB, CW and
digital modes, the Z100 Plus features 2000 memories that store both
AT-1000ProII frequency and tuning parameters. Operating frequencies are stored
The AT-1000ProII features an auto mode that automatically starts with tuning parameters to make memory tunes in a fast 0.1 seconds.
a tuning cycle any time the SWR exceeds a limit you set. Tune two Full tunes take an average of only 6 seconds. Now includes 4 AA
antennas and switch between them. 2000 memories store tuning heavy duty batteries, IC-705 interface cable, and BNC to PL-259 coax
parameters for each antenna. The unit operates at any power level cable. HRO Price: $149.95
between 5 and 1000 watts peak RF input. A large, easy-to-read LED
bar graph has two selectable ranges. It will tune from 1.8 to 54 MHz
matching a wide range of antennas.
HRO Price: $499.95 Portable Tuner
Z-11ProII
AT-100ProII Now includes battery pack!
This automatic desktop tuner covers 1.8 – 54 MHz. A two-position Here is everything you need in a small, portable tuner designed
antenna switch allows you to switch instantly between two antennas. for battery operation. Only 5” W x 7.7” D x 1.5” H and weighing 1.5
The AT-100ProII requires just 1 watt for operation, but will handle up pounds, it handles 0.1 to 125 watts, making it ideal for both QRP
to 125 watts, making it suitable for everything from QRP to a typical and standard 100-watt transceivers from 160 – 6 meters. With 8,000
100 watt transceiver. It includes more than 2,000 memories for each memories, the Z-11 ProII uses a state-of-the-art processor-controlled
antenna, automatically storing tuning configurations for each frequency switched-L tuning network. It matches dipoles, verticals, inverted-Vs or
and band as you use them. Includes antenna and bypass indicators on virtually any coax-fed antenna. With an optional LDG balun, it will also
front panel. match longwires or antennas fed with ladder-line.
HRO Price: $199.95 HRO Price: $164.95
AT-600ProII
The AT-600ProII will handle up to 600 watts SSB and CW, 300 on
RTTY (1.8 – 30 MHz), 250 watts on 54 MHz.
• Processor-controlled switched L-tuner.
AT-200ProII
• Matches coax-fed antennas. Matches 10:1 SWR down to 1.5: 1. The AT-200Proll handles up to 250 watts SSB or CW on 1.8 – 30 MHz,
• Use with longwires, random wires, and antennas fed with ladder and 100 watts on 54 MHz (including 6 Meters). Rugged and easy-to-
line by adding an optional balun. read LED bar graphs show power and SWR. A function key on the front
• Two antenna ports. panel allows you to access data such as mode and status. An LED
• Requires 11-16 VDC at 750 mA. indicates bypass mode and another shows which antenna is selected.
HRO Price: $319.95 HRO Price: $239.95
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ANTENNA TUNERS
HF Switched Inductor Tuners
HF Roller Inductor
MFJ-904H MFJ-949E
MFJ brings you the world’s smallest full power More hams use MFJ-949s than any other
150 watt 80-10 meter antenna tuner. Covers antenna tuner! 300 watts, 1.8 to 30 MHz,
3.5 to 30 MHz – with 4:1 balun and SWR / custom inductor switch, 1000 volt tuning caps,
Wattmeter! Extra wide matching range lets full size peak / average lighted cross-needle
MFJ-962D you tune nearly any antenna. It is no toy! Built SWR / Wattmeter, 8 position antenna switch,
with real air variable capacitors (600 volt, 322 dummy load, scratch proof Lexan® front
Handles 1.5 kW PEP SSB amplifier input
pF) and three stacked powder iron toroids panel. 3-1/2” H x 10-5/8” W x 7” D.
power (800 W output). Peak-reading cross-
to handle real power – not just QRP. Bypass
needle SWR / Wattmeter, AirCore™ roller
switch lets you bypass tuner when you don’t
inductor.
need it. You can use nearly any transceiver at
full power with nearly any coax fed or random
wire antenna for portable, home, or mobile
operation. SO-239 connector. 7-1/4” W x
2-1/4” H x 2-3/4” D.
MFJ-948
Economy version of MFJ-949E, less dummy
load, Lexan® front.
MFJ-969
Covers 6 thru 160 meters! 300 watts PEP
SSB. TrueActiveTM peak-reading SWR / MFJ-902B
wattmeter, antenna switch, built-in dummy Tiny Travel Tuner, 4-1/2” W x 2-1/4” H x 3” D,
load, 4:1 balun, Lexan® front panel. 3-1/2” H x full 150 W, 80-10 meters, tuner bypass switch. MFJ-945E
10-1/2” W x 9-1/2” D.
HF / 6 meter mobile tuner. Extends mobile
antenna bandwidth. Tiny 8” x 2” x 6” fits easily
in car.
MFJ-901B
Wide range 200 watt PEP versa tuner. Covers
1.8 to 30 MHz. MFJ-941E
Super value tuner handles 300 watts PEP,
covers 1.8-30 MHz, lighted cross-needle SWR
MFJ-989D Manual Tuners / Wattmeter, 8-position antenna switch, 4:1
The world’s most popular legal limit antenna balun, 1000 volt capacitors.
tuner! Easily handles 1500 watts SSB / CW,
1.8 to 30 MHz including MARS / WARC
bands. 500 pF air variable capacitors,
AirCore™ roller inductor with fast-tune crank
knob, TrueActive™ peak-reading cross-needle
SWR / Wattmeter, high voltage current balun,
MFJ-906 / 903
more! 12-7/8” W x 6” H x 11-5/8” D.
6 meter tuners. MFJ-906 has lighted cross-
MFJ-931
needle SWR / Wattmeter with bypass switch. Artificial RF Ground. Creates artificial RF
Handles 100 W FM/ 200 W SSB. MFJ-903 is ground or electrically places far-away RF
without SWR/Wattmeter and bypass switch. ground directly at rig. Includes 300 W tuner
with cross-needle SWR / Wattmeter.
MFJ-986 MFJ-971
Similar to MFJ-989D, but “D” has 2-knob
MFJ-921 / 924 Portable / QRP tuner tunes coax, balanced
tuning (differential capacitor and AirCore™ VHF / UHF Tuners. MFJ-921 covers 144 / 220 line, random wire 1.8-30 MHz. 30 / 300 or 6
roller inductor) to make tuning fool-proof and MHz. MFJ-924 covers 440 MHz. Both include watt ranges. Matches MFJ QRP rigs. 6” W x
easier than ever. SWR / Wattmeter. 8” W x 2.5” H x 3” D. 6-1/2” D x 2-1/2” H.
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ANTENNA TUNERS/COAX SWITCHES
Automatic Tuners Surge Protector
MFJ-270
MFJ-993B MFJ-939I/K/Y
300 watt automatic HF antenna tuner is like From 2 to 200 watts automatic antenna tuner.
the MFJ-929, but you can select 300 watts Plug and Play for ICOM, Yaesu, Alinco and Safeguard your expensive gear from static
(6-1600 ohms matching range) or 150 watts other HF rigs. Has 20,000 memories, covers electricity and lightning induced surges
(6-3200 ohms matching range). Also has 4:1 1.8-30MHz, powered by transceiver and traveling on 50 ohm coaxial line. Ultrafast
current balun, remote control port. includes interface cable. Requires adjustment gas discharge tube safely shunts up to 5000
of internal jumper and cable for specific radio. amps of peak impulse current harmlessly to
Audio SWR meter, small size, instant recall an independent ground. SWR less than 1.1:1.
and fast tuning. Less than 0.1 dB loss. Use up to 1000 MHz.
Handles 400 W PEP.
MFJ-270N has low loss N-connectors.
MFJ-272 with SO-239s, handles 1.5 kW PEP.
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LIGHTNING PROTECTION/COAX SWITCH
Lightning Protected Coax Switches
Model
UCGC
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LIGHTNING PROTECTION/BALUNS
Lightning Protection Baluns
IS-PLDO-120-15A............15’...............................CALL
IS-PLDO-120-20A............6’.................................CALL
CU-4-9-1200
Model CU-4-9-1200 is
Grounding Panel a 4:1 and a 9:1 Ruthroff
unun with one side stud for
Model CU-SPGP 4:1 (200:50Ω), a top stud/
A .062” thick copper plate mounted on a eyebolt for 9:1 (450:50Ω) output, and a side
painted 1/2” plywood backing. Mounting stud for ground connection. Input power levels
protectors and a single ground point up to 1.2 kW PEP when used with a matched
established for station equipment. Comes with Delta-C load. A great multipurpose unun for end fed
concrete anchors, all mounting screws, 10’ of Dipole kit with center insulator with SEP static non-resonant antennas, traveling wave
1.5” copper grounding strap, 2 brass sandwich suppressor and 2 end insulators, no wire. verticals, etc.
plates, and joint compound. 18” x 12”. HRO Discount Price: $29.95 HRO Price: $89.95
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RFI SOLUTIONS/VERTICAL ANTENNAS
EAGLE DX
The Eagle DX weighs just 11
pounds and can be installed
almost anywhere. Essentially it
is a set of vertical dipoles with
no traps, coils or transformers.
Transceiver/Amplifier Kits
It covers 40, 20, 17, 15 and
These RFI kits effectively
TITAN DX 10 meters with the entire band
at a VSWR of 2:1 or less. For
suppress transmitter RFI The Titan is a center fed GAP
10 meters this is 500 kHz. No
and reduce common vertical that provides a host
antenna tuner is required.
mode receiver noise. of benefits in a rugged, yet
Quick installation - manageable form. The Titan offers
immediate RFI reduction. broad, continuous frequency
No radio mods required – works on all brands. coverage in a no-tune,
easy to assemble format.
Designed to work in a
HRO limited space
Part# Desc
Price or as the perfect
Single antenna complement to an
RFI-XCVR-STD $39.95 antenna farm.
port radio
NO RADIALS required.
Multi-antenna
RFI-XCVR-DELUXE $89.95
port radio
Total continuous coverage
RFI-LA-GAC
AC powered
linear amps
$54.95 under 2:1 on 10m, 12m, 15m, VOYAGER DX
17m, 20m, 30m, 40m, and 100 kHz
on 80m. The Voyager DX is
manufactured specifically to
provide efficient low band
Electronic Device RFI Kits CHALLENGER operation from the typical
backyard without a huge
HRO The Challenger is capable of investment in time, money, or
Part# Desc
Price operating on eight separate space.
Wall wart bands from 3.5 MHz to 144 MHz.
RFI-WW-10 $29.95 Use it on 80, 40, 20, 15, 12, 10, 6
noise filter It is not another “add a kit”
and 2 meter bands with over 130 antenna for 160m. GAP
Audio/video kHz bandwidth on 80 m.
RFI-HTS
home theater
$69.95 technology opens up the
low bands. Emphasis was
RFI-COMPUTER
Laptop or
$49.95 The antenna is designed to be given to 160m and 80m when
desktop mounted directly in the ground designing the Voyager.
Switch mode or elevated. A ground mount is
RFI-SMPS $29.95 provided. The Challenger may
power supply The antenna employs a capacity hat with
be roof mounted. The antenna circular ring to reduce the physical height to
requires a counter poise of three 45 feet while maintaining an electrical height
Ferrite Combo/Bulk Kits 25 foot insulated wires. of 66 feet. Parallel tuner rods are used in its
design. No tuning or matching are required
to put the Voyager on the air.
Gap Products
Ground
Bandwidth Height Weight Counter
Model Bands Mount Area
(under 2:1) (ft) (lb) Poise Required
Ground or
80, 40, Entire band elevated.
20, 15,
Challenger except 130 kHz 31.5 18 Ground 3 at 25’ 10’ x 12’
12, 10, 80m mount
6, 2m supplied
HRO Ground.
Part# Desc Aluminum
Price Entire band 4 guy points
160, 80, pivot
1/2” Snap on Voyager DX except 900 kHz 45 30 3 at 57’ 25 ft from
FSB31-1/2-10 $59.95 40, 20m and guy
160m base
Qty: 10 brackets
supplied
1.4” ID Ring
F240-31-10 $89.95 Most
Qty: 10
anywhere.
1/4, 3/8, 1/2, 3/4 40, 20, Entire band Pole mount
FSCP-31-22 $94.95 3 rigid at
Snap on Eagle DX 17, 15, except 500 kHz 21 11 supplied 80” long
12, 10m 10m for 1.25
1/4, 1/2, 3/4 antenna
FMSCP-31-10 $49.95 mast
Snap On
Most
3/8, 1/2, 3/4 anywhere.
MRSCP-31-17 Snap On $94.95 80, 40, Entire band Pole mount
+1.4” ID Ring 30, 20, 4 rigid at
Titan DX except 100 kHz 25 25 supplied
17, 15, 80” long
80m for 1.25
31-(4), 61-(3), 12, 10m
FRCP-240-10 $94.95 antenna
75-(3) Ring mast
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HF WIRE ANTENNAS
MODEL.............................. PRICE
G5RV Jr. ........................ $59.95 Dipoles with 1:1 Balun HF OCF Antennas
G5RV Lite ...................... $99.95 80 m. 80-DP11..................$69.95
G5RV-E ........................ $84.95 40 m. 40-DP11..................$59.95 Off Center
G5RV MAX-E.................. $134.95 20 m. 20-DP11..................$49.95
10 m. 10-DP11..................$44.95 Fed (OCF)
Antennas
DX (OCF) Windom
Worldwide DX, multiband,
DX 40 .DX-40...................$69.95
and no tuner required.
DX 80. DX-80MSH.........$119.95
Double Bazooka
4-BAND: 40, 20, 10, & 6 meters
FREQ.....MODEL................ PRICE
68 feet (23+45) long.
80 m...... 80-DBZ .............. $94.95
DX-OCF-40............................ 300 W.......................................... $244.95
75 m...... 75-DBZ .............. $89.95
DX-OCF-HP40......................... 3 kW.......................................... $349.95
40 m...... 40-DBZ .............. $72.95
20 m...... 20-DBZ .............. $46.95
7-BAND: 80/75, 40, 20, 17, 12, 10, & 6 meters
17 m...... 17-DBZ .............. $44.95
135 feet (45+90) long.
15 m...... 15-DBZ .............. $39.95
DX-OCF................................. 300 W.......................................... $248.95
10 m...... 10-DBZ .............. $44.95
DX-OCF-HP............................. 3 kW.......................................... $359.95
6 m.......... 6-DBZ .............. $42.95
2 m.......... 2-DBZ .............. $42.95
8-BAND: 160, 80/75, 40, 20, 17, 12, 10, & 6 meters
270 Feet (90+180) long.
Portable HF DX-OCF-160......................... 300 W.......................................... $324.95
DX-OCF-HP160...................... 3 kW.......................................... $434.95
HEX Beams
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ANTENNAS
All Hy-Gain multi-band vertical antennas are entirely self-
supporting. No guying required. Their extremely low angle of
radiation and omni-directional patterns offer remarkable DX
performance. All handle 1500W PEP SSB and have low SWR.
HF + 6m Verticals All except the AV-18VS have automatic band switching, and all
except the AV-18HT include a 12-inch heavy duty mast support
bracket. Radiators are heavy duty, slotted, tapered swaged,
AV-640 aircraft aluminum tubing with full circumference compression
clamps. All include all stainless steel hardware. Recessed
Uses quarter wave
stubs on 6, 10, 12, SO-239 prevents moisture damage. Two year limited warranty.
and 17 meters and
efficient end loading
coil and capacity hats
HF + 160 HF Verticals
on 15, 20, 30, and 40
meters. No radials. AV-18HT DX-77A
No traps. No ground. 10-40m, 29 ft tall, 25 lb. No ground radials
No tuning. Handles The famous Hy-Gain HyTower, 53
ft tall, 114 lb, covers 10-80m with required. Off-center-fed Windom has 55%
1500 watts. Sleek, greater bandwidth than competitive verticals.
AV-18HT
low profile. Small 160m and 17m optional. Automatic
band selection uses unique stub- Heavy-duty tiltable base. Each band
area required for independently tunable.
mounting. Automatic decoupling. 250 kHz 80m bandwidth
bandswitching, single with 2:1 SWR. LC-160Q optional
coax cable feed, each base loading coil for 160m and MK- AV-18VS
band is individually 17 optional 17m kit. Special tilt-over
Covers 80 through 10m continuously. Easily
tunable, wide VSWR hinged base for easy raising and
change bands by manually moving band
bandwidth. lowering.
change wire at base loading coil. Handles
1500 W PEP. 18 ft tapered 6063-T6 aircraft
10-80 m + aluminum tubing strength. 4 lb. Stainless steel
AV-620 160 m Optional hardware. 80 mph wind survival.
Covers all bands 6 through 20 meters. DX-88
10-80m with 160m optional, 25 AV-12AVQ
ft tall, 18 lb. All bands are easily
tuned with exclusive adjustable 10-15-20m, 13 ft tall, 9 lb. Automatic band
capacitors. 80 / 40m tunable from switching, self supporting. 1500 W, Hy-Q™
ground without lowering antenna. traps give full ¼ wave performance with broad
Super heavy-duty construction. banding top hat. SWR less than 2:1. Ground
Options include Kit-160-88 for 160 or roof mount; requires radials.
meter add-on, GRK-88 ground
DX-88
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ANTENNAS
Hexbeam
Antennas
End Fed MFJ-1846
Horizontal Wire MFJ-1848
Antennas MFJ-1856
MFJ-1982
End-fed radiators have the unique high for a powerful sloper, or even
quality of resonating on the 1/2- go vertical with an inverted-L. 1500 watt Hexbeam delivers solid MFJ-1846 Specifications:
wave fundamental frequency plus Comes with a rugged insulated gain and directivity on 20, 17, 15, • Gain: 5.3 dBi in free space.
odd / even harmonics above! wire radiator that prevents 12, 10, and 6 meters in a low-profile • Typical turning radius: 11 ft.
Broadband matching transformer detuning when in contact with package that will have your pocket- • Maximum mast size: 2-1/16”
at feed point lets the entire HF limbs/branches. “No-snag” end book and your neighbors smiling! OD.
spectrum be yours! SWR is so low insulator slides over branches and • Weight: 25 lb.
you may never need a tuner. through foliage. Dark jacketed The MFJ-1846 uses an updated HRO Price $499.95
wire is virtually invisible. Don’t let G3TXQ element configuration for
Installation is fast for home, road, antenna restrictions keep you off excellent gain, improved bandwidth, MFJ-1848 Specifications:
emergencies – just one high the air! Power ratings are in watts superior front-to-back ratio and low • 8-Bands: 40, 30, 20, 17, 15,
center or end support. Toss your PEP for SSB / CW modes, with SWR - makes snagging rare DX 12, 10, 6 meters.
EFHW over a high limb for an 50% or less transmit time (ICAS). easy! That`s just the beginning! • 40 and 30 meters are each
inverted-V, raise the far end MFJ takes the Hexbeam`s unique one-element radiators.
balanced-tension framework to a new • 1500 watts.
MFJ-1982LP $59.95 30 W QRP...................................80-10 Meters
level with rugged mounting hardware, • Weight: 28 lb.
MFJ-1984LP $49.95 30 W QRP...................................40-10 Meters exceptionally durable spreaders and HRO Price: $719.95
MFJ-1982MP $79.95 300 W Restricted space...............80-10 Meters sliding antenna-wire guides.
MFJ-1984MP $69.95 300 W Restricted space...............40-10 Meters MFJ-1856 Specifications:
MFJ-1982HP $99.95 800 W High power.......................80-10 Meters All designed to ensure years of • 6-Bands: 20, 17, 15, 12, 10,
MFJ-1984HP $89.95 800 W High power.......................40-10 Meters reliable service in tough weather 6 meters.
conditions. Gain and directivity • 1500 watts.
makes the difference when DXing • Weight: 30 lb.
or maintaining schedules and the HRO Price: $669.95
1/2 Wave Hexbeam delivers!
6-Band HF
Cobweb
Antenna
MFJ-1836
2 Elements on
20, 17, 15, 12,
10, 6 m
Restricted space spoiling your operating fun? MFJ Cobweb puts your
call back on the map! This six-band (20, 17, 15, 12, 10, 6 meters) full MA-6B
half-wave Cobweb Antenna is perfect for restricted space or portable Cushcraft’s latest MA-6B gives
operation. Sky-gray fiberglass spreaders and nearly invisible wire you 2-elements on six bands!
elements (flat 9 x 9 x 1/2 feet square; 8 pounds) blend in with your You get solid signal-boosting
surroundings while standing tough against nasty weather. directivity in a bantam-size and
weight.
Outstanding performance! Horizontally polarized for less local noise
pickup plus solid gain over verticals will allow you to work DX easily Mount on your roof or mast
– even on QRP. Omni-directional. No radials needed! Works great using standard TV hardware.
at low heights. Low SWR is due to MFJ’s exclusive Spider-Match™ It’s perfect for exploring exciting
broadband network. Use lightweight TV hardware to mount on your DX without the high cost and
chimney, balcony, mast. Low in cost, but big on performance. heavy lifting of installing a large
MFJ-1836 HRO Price: $249.95 tower and full-sized array. Its
MFJ-1836H legal limit model. HRO Price: $279.95 7-foot 3-inch boom has a turning radius less than 9 feet. Contest tough
MFJ-1836HK34 adds 30 / 40 meters. HRO Price: $139.95 and handles 1500 watts.
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ANTENNAS
Base Antennas On-Glass Dual Band
80-2 m MFJ-1734
MFJ-1798 Dual band glass mount 144 / 70 cm antenna
HF Antennas Ten band halfwave
gives 2.6 dB gain on 2 meters and 6.3 dB gain
on 70 cm. Low SWR on both bands.
vertical antenna.
HF Whips Covers 10 bands: 75 MFJ-1738
MFJ-16xxT / 80, 40, 30, 20, 17, Single band glass mount 2 meter antenna
15, 12, 10, 6 and 2 gives 2.6 dB gain. Low SWR across entire
HF antenna whips handle 250 meters. No ground 144-148 Mhz band. Handles 50 W.
watts PEP. Whips are about 7 feet radials or ground
fully extended and collapse to about needed because
4 feet for easy storage. Simply
screws into any 3/8 x 24 female
of the effective VHF/UHF Mobile
counterpoise that is
mount for quick band-changing.
Each whip is ruggedly constructed.
12 feet across. Mount
from ground level
MFJ-1724B
Heavy duty 4-foot, 3/8” diameter Mobile magnetic mount dual band antenna
to roof top. The feedline is isolated from
fiberglass rods, nearly indestructible gives you a quarter wave stainless steel whip
the antenna using MFJ’s AirCoreTM balun.
eighth-inch diameter PH-17-7 for 2 meters and 70 cm, coax, and connector.
Achieves full-sized performance with full-size
stainless steel whips, and chrome- Low SWR, 200 watts.
radiators for 2-20 meters and high efficiency
plated brass fittings will give you end-loading for 30, 40 and 75 / 80 meters.
years of service. UPS Shippable. MFJ-1729
Mobile Magnetic Mount super
Sleek low-profile construction has 40 m - 6 m gain dual band antenna. Get
low wind loading and the semi-rigid
fiberglass eliminates the need for MFJ-1796 a whopping 2.6 dB gain on 2
6 band vertical covers 40 through 6 meters. meters and 6.3 dB gain on
springs or guys. Black anti-static
jacket protects the loading coil and 12 feet tall with tiny 24-inch footprint. Mounts 70 cm.
anywhere, handles 1500 watts PEP.
blends with any vehicle. Stainless
steel whips are adjustable for lowest
MFJ-1432
SWR. Push the whips down to park 40 m - 2 m Mini Dipole Dual band, 62.5” RuffRiderTM hyper gain
mobile antenna. 7.6 dB gain on 70 cm, 5 dB
in the garage or fully extend for MFJ-1775 gain on 2 m. Requires tri-magnet mount, not
maximum efficiency during mobile 1/2 wave, 6-band rotatable mini-dipole. Just
operation. Includes Allen wrench included.
14 feet wide, can be turned by a small TV-type
and complete tuning and matching rotator. Covers 40 through 2 meters, handles
instructions. 1500 watts. 2 m/6 m Mobile
MFJ-1675T - 75 M.............. MFJ-1617T - 17 M
MFJ-1660T - 60 M.............. MFJ-1615T - 15 M
MFJ-1640T - 40 M.............. MFJ-1612T - 12 M
Wire Antennas MFJ-1728B
MFJ-1630T - 30 M.............. MFJ-1610T - 10 M Mobile magnetic mount 5/8 wave 2 meter and
MFJ-1620T - 20 M.............. MFJ-1606T - 6 M 1/4 wave 6 meter antenna. Low SWR, 300
watts.
MFJ-1786
Tiny 36” diameter loop antenna operates
10-30 MHz continuously – including WARC
bands! Ideal for apartments, small lots, motor
homes,
MFJ-197x attics, etc.
MFJ’s premium stainless steel telescopic Handles 150
whips are the perfect choice for building watts. MFJ’s
collapsible multi-band dipoles, mobiles, included
portable and base antennas. They are handy remote
for traveling, mini DXpeditions, vacations, etc. control has
Use them to replace your current automatic 80 m - 10 m G5RV Auto Band
screwdriver whip for a more highly efficient MFJ-1778 Selection™.
fixed mobile operation. Rigidly collared at Auto tunes to
the base, stronger than plated brass, and All-band G5RV antenna. 102 feet long, 32.5 desired band,
impervious to rust and corrosion, they stand foot ladder line ending in SO-239 connector then beeps to
up to the forces of nature and the rigors of for coax feedline. 1500 watts. 80-10 m, 160 let you know.
portable operation where others might fail. meters with tuner/ ground. No control
cable needed. Fast / slow tune buttons, built-in
MODEL SECTIONS HEIGHT’ COLLAPSED”
MFJ-1979......... 10.............17 ................................27
40-10 m G5RV Junior two range cross-needle SWR / Wattmeter.
All welded construction, large 1.05” diameter
MFJ-1977.......... 7..............12 ................................26 MFJ-1778M round radiator gives you highest possible
MFJ-1976.......... 7..............10 ................................20
MFJ-1974.......... 5............... 8 ................................24 G5RV Junior. Half-size, 52 feet. Covers 40-10 efficiency. Heavy duty ABS plastic housing has
MFJ-1972.......... 3............ 4.5 ................................22 meters. ultraviolet protection. 220V version available.
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HT/MOBILE ANTENNAS
HT Antennas Tarheel
Mobile Antennas
3.5-54 MHz
Dual Band COMPACtenna is a family of small antennas LITTLE
RD-8H which require no tuning and a small ground
plane yielding high performance. There are TARHEEL
144 MHz / 440 MHz, flexible
antennas for mobile allowing passage into II
garages and drive-thrus. There are models
6.5” tall HT antenna, gold for home use that are perfect for condos and
plated BNC connector. apartments.
HRO Price: $14.95
10-40 M
Mobile/HF Antennas BABY
WiFi Antennas TARHEEL
802.11b
Wireless LAN When properly installed on your vehicle
Antennas the Little Tarheel II will provide continuous
The photo shows the 7” 2m/220/440 model on coverage from 3.5 to 54 MHz with the supplied
the left and the 9” Scan-III Government bands whip. Like all of our motorized antennas, this
on the right. model meets the highest standards but in a
NGC offers a wide selection of directional smaller size.
and omnidirectional antennas for Amateur
Television, the ISM band, LAN / WAN, data Model Height HRO Price
It comes with sensors pre-installed so if you
links and wireless internet. decide to add one of the auto controllers
2m/220/440 7” $99.95
(SDC-100 Simple Controller, SDC-102
GP-24R 2m/440 7” $89.95
Programmable Controller, Turbo Tuner, and
ATV/ISM band: 2400-2500 MHz. Tunematic) now or later, everything is ready.
Omnidirectional gain: 15.4 dBi. SCAN-III
Height: 5’ 10”. 9” $114.95 This antenna is for the person who wants
Govt
Connector: N-Type. to enjoy HF mobile with a more compact
HRO Price: $99.95 HF Antennas antenna. Don’t let the small size fool you. The
Little Tarheel II mounts higher on the vehicle
HamR-7 Series
GP-24-3R so you have less ground loss and higher
performance. Because of its smaller size, this
Same as GP-24 but omnidirectional with 3 HAMR-7 Covers the phone portion
of 40, 20,10, 6, 2m, & 220, 440 antenna offers the convenience of a more
degree electrical downtilt. MHz bands. Small ground plane common type of mount like the Diamond K400
HRO Price: $159.95 and 46” tall. A good choice for Series, the Comet Series, or similar 3/8” stud
condominiums and apartments. type mount.
Shown with a magnetic mount
V/UHF Bandpass Filter (not included).
The Little Tarheel II comes as a package. All
HRO Price: $379.95
OCI
you need is a mount and a nice HF radio.
Get rid of
HAMR-7Digi - Covers the lower Included standard with the antenna is: the
unwanted noise
portion of 40, 20, 10, 6, 2m, & 220 whip, 20 feet of plug and play control cable,
and give your
+ 440 MHz bands. Small ground manual control box, ferrite decoupling core,
2 m and/or 70
plane and 46” tall. and 3/8” x 24 stud.
cm receiver HRO Price: $379.95
the best front
HAMR-7WARC- Covers the 30, 17, 12, 6, 2m, The antenna is powder coated in standard
end sensitivity.
& 220 + 440 MHz bands. Small ground plane colors of black, white, red or silver. It also
Reduce the
and 46” tall. HRO Price: $379.95 comes with the tough Lexan™ Weather Shield
squawks and
like its big brothers. This model also uses the
squeals of
commercial 12 volt gear motor.
intermod and protect from lightning. Good
passband loss and out-of-band attenuation
2 m/70 cm Antennas
The antenna has a ONE YEAR NO MATTER
Austin
with excellent SWR. These filters are made to
WHAT WARRANTY to the original owner.
be transmitted through (tested to 160 watts)
and are available with UHF or N connectors.
HRO Price: VHF $158.95 | UHF $199.95 Dual-Band Mobile Antennas Specifications:
• Lower mast size & weight: 1 1/2” & 1.9 lb.
HRO
Model Band Gain Oz. • Lower mast length: 16”.
Price
Antenna Questions? • Whip length: 32”.
2m • Total antenna length: 54 MHz position:
500C 0 6 $45.95
HRO has answers! 70 cm
48”, 3.5 MHz position: 54”.
Simple contact your local Metro- 2m • Continuous coverage: 3.5 - 54 MHz.
HRO store for help. politan 1.25 m 0 6 $58.95 • Power rating: 200 watts PEP.
70 cm • Typical SWR: 1.5 or less.
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6 METER ANTENNAS
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2 METER ANTENNAS
Call For Best Pricing And Availability!
!
2-Meter Antenna Performance
Model # LFA-2M 9EL LFA-2M 12EL LFA-2M 14EL LFA-2M 16EL***
Gain @ 144.1 MHz 14.04 dBi 15.79 dBi 16.56 dBi 17.25 dBi
All off our LFA’s feature
Gain @ 144.3 MHz 14.06 dBi 15.80 dBi 16.10 dBi 17.27 dBi
LARGE DIAMETER BOOMS
F/B @ 144.1 MHz 26.39 dB 30.52 dB 31.26 dB 33.47 dB
F/B @ 144.3 MHz 25.20 dB 28.73 dB 33.86 dB 37.53 dB
HEAVY DUTY CONSTRUCTION
Peak Gain 14.09 dBi 15.82 dBi 16.64 dBi 17.3 dBi SUPER LOW NOISE
Peak F/B 26.67 dB 30.53 dB 34.1 dB 38.02 dB +5 kW RATED
Power Rating 3 kW* 3 kW* 3 kW* 3 kW*
<1.12:1
<1.1:1 148.600 <1.1:1 143.700 <1.1:1 143.900
SWR 144.000 to
to 145.200 MHz to 145.900 MHz to 144.800 MHz 144.900 MHz
Boom Length 14.5 ft 23 ft 28 ft 35 ft
Weight 7.74 lb 9.75 lb 11.75 lb 19.27 lb
Turning Radius 7.36 ft 11.7 ft 14.06 ft 18.12 ft
Wind Loading 1.03 sq ft 1.64 sq ft 2.07 sq ft 2.5 sq ft
Wind Survival 173 MPH** 109 MPH** 83 MPH** 92 MPH**
Stack Distance Vertical 7-10 ft 7-10 ft 7-10 ft 7-10 ft
Stack Distance 7-10 ft 7-10 ft 7-10 ft 7-10 ft
Horizontal
2 Stacked Vertical @ 16.97 dBi 18.65 dBi 19.39 dBi 20.18 dBi 2-Meter 16-Element
144.3 MHz
2 Stacked Horizontal @
Loop-Fed Array $369.95
16.93 dBi 18.51 dBi 19.38 dBi 20.15 dBi
144.3 MHz
4 Stacked Vertical @ * Power handling is limited only by operating station accessories
20.06 dBi 21.74 dBi 22.06 dBi 23.18 dBi such as coax.
144.3 MHz
** Other options available if higher wind loading/survivability
Sky Temp @ 144.1 MHz 239.3 K 221.0 K 214.9 K 213.4 K
is required.
G/T Figure @ 144.1 MHz -3.73 dB -1.70 dB -0.85 dB -0.12 dB ***LFA-2M 16EL requires a 1:1 choke balun.
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BASE ANTENNAS
R9
6-80 meter vertical
requires no radials!
1500 watts SSB /
CW, no antenna tuner
needed. Easy to
assemble, low
profile. Rugged
construction. Thick
fiberglass insulators,
all stainless-steel
hardware. 31.5 ft tall,
25 lb. Mounts to 1.25
– 2 inch mast. 4 sq ft
wind surface.
A4S
4-element tri-band (10 / 15 / 20m) beam on
an 18 ft boom, handles full legal power limit. A
MA-5B
true high-performance tri-bander with precisely 5-band beam in a compact 26 lb package!
tuned high power traps, carefully selected Automatic band switching, easy installation,
element lengths, and proper spacing. High handles 1500 watts on a 7’ 3” boom with less
gain, low SWR, and wide bandwidth makes than 9 ft of turning radius. Impressive side
this a premium antenna choice. A744 adds on rejection and front-to-back ratio makes this a
30/40m. great performing HF antenna.
R8
6-40 meter Vertical
requires no
radials. Optional
R-8TB tilt base
and R-8GK three-
point guy kit.
A3S
Classic 3-element tri-band (10 / 15 / 20m)
beam on a 14 ft boom, handles full legal
power limit. Construction features included
pinned boom sections, heavy duty element
clamps with backng plates, and all stainless
steel hardware. High power traps are still
hand-made and individually tuned. A proven
performer! A743 adds 30/40m.
A270-6S
Increase the range of your dual-band base
station with a dual-band yagi. Eliminate an
extra feed line, and realize extra gain for your
FM digital modes. Pre-tuned 3 elements per
band. Assembles in a snap. A270-10S pre-
tuned 5 elements per band for even better
point-to-point communications.
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BASE ANTENNAS
Call For Best Pricing And Availability!
HF Antennas
Fwd Gain Max Boom Boom Longest Turning Max Mast Wind Surf Shipping
Min
Model Bands Ele F/B Length Diameter Ele (Ht) Radius Dia Area Weight
dBi SWR
dB FT, M IN, CM FT, M FT, M IN, CM SQFT, SQMT Lb, KG
5.3 10m,
1.0 12m
MA-5B 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 m 3 4.8 15m, 22 1.2:1 7.3, 2.2 1.5, 3.8 17.5, 5.3 8.8, 2.7 1 1/2, 3.8 3.22, 0.3 26.5, 12
1.0 17m,
3.6 20m
MA-5VA 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 m 1 1-2 1.2:1 14.7, 4.48 6.5, 2.95
6, 10, 12, 15,
MA-6VA 1 1-2 1.2:1 14.7, 4.48 6.5, 2.95
17, 20 m
R6000 20 - 10 + 6 m 1 3 <1.2:1 19, 8.7 1 3/4, 4.4 1.5, 0.14 12.5, 5.6
40, 30, 20, 17, 15,
R8 1 3 <1.3:1 28, 7.3 23, 10.5
12, 10, 6 m
A3S 20, 15, 10 m 3 8 25 <1.2:1 14, 4.3 1.5, 3.8 27.8, 8.5 15.5, 4.7 2, 5.1 4.4, 0.41 30, 13.6
A743 Kit 40 m for A3 <1.2:1 35, 10.7 15.5, 4.7 2, 5.1 0.06, 0.06 7, 3.2
A3WS 17, 12 m 3 8 25 <1.2:1 14, 4.3 1.5, 3.8 25, 7.6 14.4, 4.4 2, 5.1 4.1, 0.38 26.5, 12
A103 Kit 30 m for A3WS <1.2:1 32, 9.8 14.4, 4.4 2, 5.1 0.04, 0.04 6, 2.7
A4S 20, 15, 10 m 4 8.9 25 <1.2:1 18, 5.5 2, 5.1 32, 9.8 18.4, 5.6 2, 5.1 5.5, 0.51 38, 17.2
A744 Kit 40 m for A4S <1.2:1 35, 10.7 18.4, 5.6 2, 5.1 0.3, 0.03 7.5, 3.4
TEN-3 10 m 3 8 25 <1.2:1 8, 2.4 1.4, 3.5 18, 5.5 9.8, 3 2, 5.1 2, 0.19 10.5, 4.8
XM240 40 m 2 6 25 1.1:1 22, 6.7 2.5, 6.3 43, 13.1 24.3, 7.4 2.5, 6.35 5.5, 0.51 59, 26.8
D-3 20, 15, 10 m 1 <1.2:1 26, 7.9 4, 1.2 2, 5.1 0.9, 0.08 11, 5
D-3W 17, 12 m 1 <1.2:1 34, 10.4 5, 1.5 2, 5.1 0.9, 0.08 13, 5.9
D-4 40, 20, 15, 10 m 1 <1.2:1 36, 11 5.5, 1.7 2, 5.1 1.3, 0.12 15.5, 7
D-40 40 m 1 <1.2:1 42, 12.8 6.5, 2 2, 5.1 1.7, 0.16 15, 6.8
AR-10 10 m 1 3 <1.2:1 17.6, 5.4 1 1/4, 3.2 1 2/3, 0.16 5, 2.3
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BASE ANTENNAS
HF Resonators
• Gain: 7 dB.
• Bandwidth: 5 MHz. fiberglass trap forms G6-440 70 cm 6 dB N Female 7.3
for optimum electrical G6-270R 2 m/70 cm 6 dB N Female 7.6
and mechanical 6-BTV 10-30-80 m 24
G6-440 stability. 5-BTV 10-80 m 25
The G6-440 is of similar design • Heavy wall, high 4-BTV 10-40 m 21.4
strength aluminum
and construction as the tubing, heavy duty
G6-270R. One piece radome. aluminum mounting VHF/UHF Mobile Antennas
• Frequency range: 440- bracket and low Model Band Gain Power Mount
450 MHz. loss, high strength LMC-270 2 m/70 cm 2.4/4 100 NMO
• Gain: 6 dB. insulators. MX-270 2 m/70 cm 2.4/4 100 Mag
• Bandwidth: 10 MHz. • Stainless steel clamps LMG-144 2m 3.4 200 NMO
and hardware. BBG-144 2m 3.4 200 NMO
• Easy assembly and
Repeater Antennas tuning.
BBG-440-5 70 cm 5 200 NMO
BBGT-144 2m 3.4 200 Trunk
THE SPIRIT SERIES • Single line feed with
5-BTV
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MOBILE ANTENNAS/MOUNTS
VHF / UHF Mobile Antennas Mobile Mounts
• BM-1 Bumper • C-30 Chrome plated 4”
Dual Band Coil and Whip mount with spring. Copper braided
Dual band models for 144/440 Models for 144 or 440 MHz are stainless steel center conductor to prevent
strap and 1” detuning.
MHz give you 2.4 dB / 4 dB gain. power rated for 200 watts. NMO-
diameter ball with
The antennas are rated at 100 style coil on each requires an BM-1
3/8 x 24 threads. • RSS-2 Stainless steel 3”
watts. NMO mount. spring. Used for mobile
• MBM Powerful 5” antennas between resonator C-30
LMC-270 LMG-144 3.4 dB gain and mast. Copper braided
diameter magnet
• NMO style coil. • Chrome top and bottom. with 3/8 x 24 center conductor to prevent
• Chrome top. • Contact-silver painted threads. 16’ of detuning. Accepts 3/8 x
• Coil and whip only. push pin. RG58U coax with MBM 24 antennas.
LMG
BBG-144 3.4 dB gain PL-259 connector. • HLM Trunk lip mount
MX-270 designed for hatch and
• NMO style BBG-440-5 5.0 dB gain • SSM-1 Heavy duty ball slanted back vehicles.
magnetic mount. • Chrome top, swivel ball, mount with 4” stainless 180 degree 1” diameter
• Chrome top. and spring
steel spring with ball, which accepts 3/8 x 24
• 17 ft RG58/U coax. copper braided center antennas. RG58U coax with
• PL-259 connector. conductor to prevent PL-259 connector.
BBGT-144 3.4 dB gain detuning. 180 degree
• Includes trunk mount adjustable. SSM-1
Magnetic Mounts • 17 ft RG58/U coax • HOT Trunk lip mount
• PL-259 connector
BBG
• SSM-2 Heavy duty 2” diameter with easy off/on with
Models for 144, 220, and 440 MHz stainless steel ball mount. 180 thumb knob. 180
are power rated for 200 watts. degree adjustable. Accepts 3/8 x degree 1” diameter ball, which
accepts 3/8” x 24 antennas.
Each has an NMO-style coil and a 5/8 Wave 24 antennas.
RG58U coax with
magnetic mount.
Base-loaded 5/8 wave mod- • SSM-3 Heavy duty stainless steel PL-259 connector.
MX-2........144 MHz...... 3.4 dB gain els for 144 MHz, 220 MHz, 4” spring with 3/8 x 24 coupling
and 440 MHz are power stud. Copper braided center • TLM Trunk lip mount
MX-220....220 MHz...... 3.4 dB gain which accepts 3/8 x 24 antennas.
rated for 100 watts. conductor to prevent detuning.
• Chrome top. RG58U coax with
• 10 oz magnet. SF-2....... 144 MHz..... 3.4 dB gain • C-32 Chrome
plated 1” ball PL-259 connector.
• 17 ft RG58/U coax. SF-220... 220 MHz..... 3.4 dB gain
mount. Accepts
• PL-259 connector. • 3/8”x24 thread. 3/8 x 24 antennas. • RVM Recreational
• Mount to any Hustler vehicle mount with
mount. • C-29 Stainless heavy duty bracket.
MX-2B.......144 MHz.....3.4 dB gain steel 4” spring. Easy antenna removal
MX-440-5B440 MHz.....5.0 dB gain Copper braided or lay down with thumb knob. 1”
SF-2 C-32
• Same as above but all black coil center conductor to ball accepts 3/8” x 24 antennas.
prevent detuning. RG58U coax with PL-259
RX-2....... 144 MHz... 3.4 dB gain
Collinear RX-220... 220 MHz... 3.4 dB gain
connector.
Collinear models for 144 MHz RX-440... 440 MHz... 5.0 dB gain
and 220 MHz provide 5.2 dB All mounts below are supplied
• 3 oz magnetic mount.
gain. They are power rated for • 15 ft RG-58/U coax. with 17’ RG-58U cable.
200 watts. All have a swivel • PL-259 connector. RX-2 CHMB CHMA.................. 3/8” Hole mount without connector
ball for vertical positioning. CHMA-B................ 3/8” Hole mount w/crimp-on BNC
CG-144......... 6 MHz bandwidth
CG-220......... 4 MHz bandwidth
Accessories CHMA-P............ 3/8” Hole mount w/crimp-on PL-259
CHMB.................. 3/4” Hole mount without connector
• 3/8” x 24 thread.
• 5/8 over 1/4 wave.
Radial Kit CMMA CHMB-B................ 3/4” Hole mount w/crimp-on BNC
CHMB-P............ 3/4” Hole mount w/crimp-on PL-259
CGT-144....... 6 MHz bandwidth MKR-2 CMMA............. NMO 10 oz mag w/solder-on PL-259
CGT-220....... 4 MHz bandwidth CTMA........................Trunk mount without connector
• Trunk mount base. CTMA CTMA-P............... Trunk mount w/crimp-on mini UHF
• 17 ft RG58/U coax.
• PL-259 connector.
Mobile Masts
Unity Gain Used to convert RX Series, SF Fold-Over Solid Mast
An antenna to custom trim as Series, & CG Series to fixed
needed for VHF or UHF frequen- station operation. Contains three MO-1 MO-3
cies. Covers 140-500 MHz. radials. Mount can accept any Mobile mast 54” high for Mobile mast 54” high
bumper, fender or hitch for bumper, fender or
THF 3/8” x 24 threaded mount. mounting. Folds over at hitch mounting. Solid
Trunk Lip Mount 15” above base. 3/8 x 24 aluminum with white
threaded. vinyl coating. 3/8 x 24
UGM
Magnet Mount threaded.
THF Fold-Over Solid Mast
Quick Disconnect
MO-2 MO-4
UGM QD-2 Mobile mast 54” high for Mobile mast 22” high for
Remove antennas easily with bumper, fender or hitch trunk or deck mounting.
a push and twist release. mounting. Folds over at Three retuning tip rods
Compression design of 100% 27” above base. 3/8” x included. 3/8” x 24
stainless steel. 3/8” x 24 threads. 24 threaded. threaded.
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SWL/SCANNER/HF/HT ANTENNAS
Log Periodic Discone Antennas
Mobile Antenna
System for HF/VHF
MFJ-1868 Transceivers
Ultra wide-band antenna HV7A
receives 25-1300 MHz. Five band capability: 70 cm, 2 m, 6 m and 2
Perfect for scanners. HF bands through use of loading coils. Fold-
Transmit 50-1300 MHz. over feature allows for easy access into low
Handles 200 W. Ideal overhead buildings.
for 2 / 6 meters, 220 /
CLP5130-1 440 MHz. Includes SO-239 connector, 50’ Bands Supplied: 10m / 6m / 2m / 70cm
coax, stainless steel elements and mounting Opt. Loading Coils: 40m / 20m / 17m / 15m
hardware. HRO Price: $79.95 Power, PEP: HF 120W / VHF 200W
The CLP5130 antennas are high gain, wide
Mount Connection: UHF
band VHF/UHF log periodic beams for hori-
Length: 54” (HV7A)
zontally polarized base station use. Covers
SWR: 1.5:1 nominal
amateur bands from 50–1300 MHz,
FM broadcasting, scanning, VHF / UHF TV, Super Wideband HRO Price: $109.95
air band communications, government and D-130J/NJ Shown with optional
business bands. Monitor 25-1300 MHz. Transmit mount, car, and radio
on 50, 144, 430, 1200 MHz.
Forward gain is 10 to 12 dB – 10 to 16 times All stainless steel. Input power
the gain of a non-directional discone type 200 watts maximum. Impedance:
antenna. The VSWR is less than 2.0:1 across 50 ohms. VSWR: 1.5:1. Length: Optimal use when
the band. The high-quality aluminum antennas 1.7 meters. Mounts on 1” to VHF/UHF have
have a boom design that allows movement of 2” masts. D-130 UHF and separate outputs
the phasing line. Distortions in the vertical and D-130NJ Type-N connector.
horizontal planes are minimized and element HF / 6m
adjustment is not necessary. The boom-to- HRO Prices: D-130J $94.95, D-130NJ $95.95
mast bracket is made of a lightweight and
rugged magnesium alloy.
SWL Antennas Duplexer
MX62M
Create Antennas Specifications:
• HF/ 6m, 2m, 70cm
CLP 5130-1 CLP 5130-2
duplexer Use with HF/VHF
500-1300 108- 1300 • 1.6-56 MHz LPF mobile transceivers
Frequency such as the IC-7100
MHz MHz • 76-470 MHz HPF serie, FT-891, or
No. Elements 23 19
• (76-120 receive only) combine 2m and
HF rigs.
• Watts: 600 PEP.
Power PEP 500 W 500 W • 2 dB LPF Loss
Forward Gain 10-12 dBi 10-12 dBi • 3 dB HPF Loss
Front/Back 15 db 15 db DX-SWL • Isolation: 50 dB
Longest Element 9’ 10” 4’ 6” The DX-SWL is tuned for the most popular
SWL bands (13, 16, 18, 19, 21, 25, 31, 41, Optional Loading Coils
Boom Length 5’ 9” 4’ 6”
49, 90 and 120 meters). It can be used as a HVC14 20m $37.95
HRO Price $459.95 $369.95 HVC18 17m $37.95
multi-band transmit antenna with the appropri-
ate antenna tuner. Length is 60 feet. Requires HVC21 15m $37.95
a single support. Standard coax connects
The Owl antenna to your radio. Feed point is 50 ohms. Handheld Antennas
SO-239 connection. HRO Price: $129.95
Upgrade the RX/TX performance of your HT. A
definite improvement over the stock antenna.
Want to keep those birds DX-SWL-S
off your antenna system?
Requires only a single elevated support 25’ or
The OWL is just the trick. higher. DX-SWLS Frequency Coverage: 90m
(3.2-3.5 MHz) 60m (4.75-5.0 MHz) 49m (5.95- SRH-770S
Mount this fella on top
of your tower and the 6.2 MHz) 41m (7.1-7.3 MHz) 31m (9.5-9.9
RH3 / SRH805 SMA
birds will stay away. MHz) 25m (11.65-12.05 MHz) 21m (13.6-13.8
Optional “Pug” MHz) 19m (15.1-15.6 MHz) 16m (17.55-17.9
and “Winter Scarf” MHz) 13m (21.45-21.85 MHz) This antenna RH77CA / SRH77CA
versions available is a “no-trap” design using the same compo-
from our Denver nents and “ISO-RES” coil design as used in
other Alpha Delta designs. Includes insulators, SRH320A
office.
support rope and static electricity protector.
HRO Price: $19.95 Antenna is only 40 feet long. RH707
HRO Price: $129.95
SRH519 / SRH815 SMA
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ANTENNAS
The Standard by Which All Others are Judged
Base Antennas*
MPH
Connector Weight Length HRO
Model Bands Gain, dB Watts (no Fig
Type (lb) (ft) Price
ice)
• Wide-band performance A502HB 6m Yagi 2 element 6.3 dBi 400 PEP UHF 3.75 2.6 $89.95
• Highest gain A144S5 2m Yagi 5 element 6.0 dBi 100 PEP UHF 1.4 3.1 $59.95
• Fiberglass radome A430S10 70cm Yagi 10 element 13 dBi 100 PEP UHF 1.4 3.6 $69.95
• Factory adjusted
A430S15 70cm Yagi 15 element 14.8 dBi 100 PEP UHF 2.15 7.4 $89.95
• DC grounded
CP-22E 2m 6.5 200 UHF 3 9 90 B $54.95
• UPS shippable
• High wind rating CP-5HS (2) 40/20/15/10/6m 200 UHF 6.6 11.75 80 $379.95
• Stainless hardware CP-62 6m 5.5 dBi 200 UHF 9 22 80 $199.95
CP-610 10/6m 5.5/3.4 dBi 200 UHF 9 22 80 $229.95
F-22A 2m 6.7 200 UHF 5 10.5 112 B $94.95
F-23H 144-174 tunable 7.8 350 UHF 5 15 90 A $149.95
F-718 70 cm 11.5 250 N 5 15 90 A $199.95
MG-200 2.4 GHz 11 N 3 6 135 C $59.95
V2000A (1) 6m/2m/70cm 2.1/6.2/8.4 150 UHF 4 8.3 110 B $159.95
X-50A
X-510
SRH-229 For Alinco DJ-G29T. High gain, flexible whip, 13”, 220-900 MHz, 10W, 4dB, SMA $32.95
SRH-320A 2m/1-1/4m/70cm tri-band HT antenna. Flexible. SMA. 10 watts $46.95
2 m/ 70 cm Mobile
SRH-789 Telescoping handheld antenna 95-110 MHz, 6 sections, folds at base $32.95
NR-770HRKS
RH-789 Same as SRH-789 but BNC connector $32.95
HRO Price: $109.95
SRH-805 2m/70cm/23cm tri-band HT antenna. 1.75” SMA, 10 watts. $26.95
SRH-815 2m/70cm/23cm tri-band HT antenna. Flexible. 6” SMA, 6 watts. $31.95
SRH-940 6m/2m/440 MHz SMA HT antenna $39.95
SRH-999 6m/2m/70cm/23cm quad-band HT antenna. Flexible. 21 1/4” SMA, 10 watts. $54.95
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ANTENNAS/DUPLEXERS
Antennas
Gain Length HRO
Model Bands watts Mount
dB (in) Price
AZ504SP 2m/70cm 2.15 dBi 50 UHF 15.5 $39.95
AZ507RSP 2m/70cm 2.15(2m) 4.9(70cm) 50 UHF 27.5 $46.95
CR320A* (4)(6) 2m/1-1/4m/70cm 2.1/3.8/5.5 100 UHF 36 $79.95
Mobile Antennas CR320ANMO* (4)(6) 2m/1-1/4m/70cm 2.1/3.8/5.5 100 NMO 36 $79.95
CR627B* (4)(5) 6m/2m/70cm 2.1/4.5/7.2 150 UHF 60 $84.95
Factory adjusted for American amateur
CR627BNMO* (4)(5) 6m/2m/70cm 2.1/4.5/7.2 150 NMO 60 $84.95
bands, no tuning required unless CR8900A (4)(7)(FM Only) 10m/6m/2m/70cm 2.15(2m) 5.5(70cm) 60 UHF 50 $99.95
specified. Mobile antennas have fold- D220 discone 100-1600 MHz 2 50 PL-259 35.5 $109.95
over feature with spring loaded hinge MG200 (7) 2.4 GHz 7 N 23.6 $59.95
(except NR720BNMO, NR73BNMO, HF6FX (4)(7) 6m 2.15 250 UHF 44 $69.95
M285, M685, MG200, MR77, and M285 (4)(8) 2m 3.4 200 UHF 52.4 $31.95
MR77SMA). Magnetic mount M285SNMO (4)(8) 2m 3.4 200 NMO 52.4 $31.95
not recommended for antennas MR73S Mag Mt 2m/70cm 2.15/3.4 10 SMA 20 $26.95
over 50”. MR73SJ Mag Mt 2m/70cm 2/3.4 10 SMA 20 $26.95
MR75S Mag Mt 2m/70cm 2.15/3.4 35 SMA 20 $36.95
MR75SJ Mag Mt 2m/70cm 2/2.4 35 SMA 20 $36.95
MR77* (7) 2m/70cm 2.15/3.4 70 † 20 $37.95
MR77SMA* (7) 2m/70cm 2.15/3.4 70 ** 20 $37.95
MR77SJ Mag Mt 2m/70cm 2.15/3.4 70 SMA 20 $37.95
M685S (4)(7) 6m 2.15 200 UHF 52.4 $31.95
M685SNMO (4)(7) 6m 2.15 dBi 200 NMO 52.4 $31.95
NR124 23cm 8.4 100 Type N 25 $49.95
NR124NMO 23cm 8.4 100 NMO 25 $54.95
NR140BNMO 2m/70cm/23cm 4 159 NMO 36.2 $46.95
NR22L (4) 2m/70cm 6.5 100 UHF 96.8 $64.95
NR2000NA 2m/70cm 3.15/6.3/9.7 100 N 39 $84.95
NR-72BNMO* (4)(7) 2m/70cm 2.1/2.1 100 NMO 14 $39.95
NR-73BNMO* 2m/70cm 2.1/5.3 100 NMO 33 $54.95
NR-770HA 2m/70cm 3.0/5.5 200 UHF 40 $48.95
NR-770HNMO 2m/70cm 3.0/5.5 200 NMO 41 $53.95
NR-770HB* 2m/70cm 3.0/5.5 200 UHF 40 $53.95
NR-770HBNMO* 2m/70cm 3.0/5.5 200 NMO 41 $53.95
NR-770HRKS (9) 2m/70cm 3.0/5.5 200 UHF 40.2 $109.95
NR770HBNMO / NR770HNMO
NR73BNMO
† Mag mount with 13’ RG58 cable w/UHF. 5. 52-54 MHz only.
** Mag Mt w/13’ RG58 cable w/SMA. 6. 100 watts on 1-1/4 m; 200 watts on
4. Magnetic mounts not recommended. 2m and 70cm.
Vehicle ground required. 7. Gain rated in dBi.
8. Tunable from 144-174 MHz.
Duplexers and Triplexers 9. Black with adhesive-backed mount.
Loss Isol. dB MIX
Model Port Freq MHz CW watts PEP watts Port Conn. HRO Price
dB Conn.
LPF 1.6-470 100 .25 45 PL-259/12” cable MX-72D
MX-37 N-Jack (F) $59.95
HPF 900-1300 50 .45 45 N-Male/12” cable
LPF 1.6-56 200 .2 50 PL-259/12” cable
MX-62M SO-239 $69.95
HPF 76-470 200 .2 50 PL-259/12” cable
MX-72D Similar to MX-72H, but direct connection $46.95
LPF 140-150 150 150 .1 60 PL-259/12” cable MX-324 MX-72H
MX-72H SO-239 $49.95
HPF 400-460 100 100 .2 60 PL-259/12” cable
MX-2000 MX-72N
MX-72N Similar to MX-72H, but Type-N on UHF port $49.95
MX-3000 MX-62M
MX-72A Similar to MX-72H, but Type-N on MIX Conn. $54.95
LPF 140-150 300 .3 40 PL-259/12” cable MX-3000N MX-610
MX-214 SO-239 $65.95
HPF 220-225 200 .4 40 PL-259/12” cable
LPF 1.6-150 800 .3 40 PL-259/12” cable
MX-324 BPF 220-225 600 .4 40 SO-239 PL-259/12” cable $89.95
HPF 400-550 500 .4 40 PL-259/12” cable
LPF 1.3-30 600 .2 45 PL-259/12” cable
MX-610 SO-239 $69.95
HPF 49-470 500 .25 45 PL-259/12” cable
LPF 1.6-60 800 .15 60 PL-259/12” cable
MX-2000 BPF 110-170 800 .20 60 SO-239 PL-259/12” cable $83.95
HPF 300-950 500 .25 60 PL-259/12” cable
LPF 1.6-160 800 .15 55 PL-259/12” cable
MX-3000 BPF 350-500 400 .25 55 N-Jack (F) PL-259/12” cable $79.95
HPF 850-1300 200 .30 55 N-male/12” cable
MX- Similar to MX3000, but with Type-N male on BPF connection $85.95
3000N
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ACCESSORIES & MOUNTS
Diamond Accessories
Model Description HRO Price
Lightning Protector DC-1000 MHz, Max Power 400 W PEP, SO-239,
SP-1000 $29.95
VSWR <1.2
Lightning Protector DC-1000 MHz, Max Power 400 W PEP, SO-239,
Special Trunk Mount SP-1000PW PL-259, VSWR <1.2 $34.95
for 3/8 x 24 thread antennas Lightning Protector DC-3000 MHz, Max Power 400 W PEP, Type-N(F),
SP-3000P $41.95
K400-3/8C Type-N(M), VSWR <1.2 Waterproof
Lightning Protector DC-3000 MHz, Max Power 200 W PEP, Type-N,
SP-3000W $41.95
Here’s the ideal mounting system for Little VSWR <1.2 Waterproof
Tarheal, HamsticksTM, and other medium Window feedthru assembly, HF-50 MHz 50 W, 2m 40 W, 440 MHz 30
weight antennas. A spring is recommended for MGC-50 $53.95
W, 1200 Hz 10 W, SO-239
stiff or heavy antennas. Heavy duty wideband coax switch, DC-1000 Mhz. 1.5 kW, UHF(F) to
CX-210A $49.95
UHF(M) Waterproof
Power: 350 watts RMS CX-210N Heavy duty wideband coax switch, DC-1500 MHz. 1.5 kW, N connector. $79.95
Cable: 6 1/2’ RG316 Teflon® coax
Connector: PL-259 Heavy duty 3 position coax switch, wideband. DC-800 MHz. SO-239
CX-310 $89.95
connectors.
Adjustment: 2 axis
HRO Price: $73.95 Dummy load. DC-500 MHz, 15 W RMS (max)/100 W peak. PL-259
DL-30A $39.95
connector.
Note: Use C110, 10-foot Dummy load. DC-1500 MHz, 15 W RMS (max)/100 W peak. Type N
DL-30N $54.95
connector.
extension for front radio
installation. $19.95 D38-24 UHF to 3/8-24 Adapter $19.95
SS-770R Phasing harness, 114 MHz, 430 MHz, Input SO-239, Output x2 PL-259 $74.95
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MOBILE ANTENNAS
Pro Series NMO Series Antennas
Select An Antenna
Once the base and thread type are selected, the final step
Placement of Your Larsen Mobile Antenna is to choose the antenna.
Placement of your Larson Mobile Antenna is important to ensure proper
All Larsen mobile antennas meet the industry’s most
performance. We recommend the following placement areas.
demanding specs for electrical efficiency and mechanical
durability.
A. MAGNETIC MOUNT
Center of roof...............-0.2dB Gain antennas are made of a coil and a whip. Quarter
wave antennas are just a whip.
B. PERMANENT MOUNT
(Reference Antenna) • Colors: Black coil base,
Center of roof................0.0dB chrome or all black
K whip.
C. MAGNETIC MOUNT • Made in the USA!
Cornerr of roof..............-0.2dB • 1-year No-Nonsense
warrantyTM.
D. MAGNETIC MOUNT
Trunk corner.................-3.4dB A. NMO 150 B (2m)
Frequency.........144-174 MHz
A E. MAGNETIC MOUNT Gain................................ 3 dBi
Center of trunk..............-2.1dB Electrical.................. 5/8 Wave
Height................................ 49”
F. PERMANENT MOUNT
Center of trunk..............-2.8dB
NMO B
NMO TLP
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MOBILE ANTENNAS
Dual Band Antennas On-Glass Antennas In-Building / Public Safety
Larsen dual band antennas provide excellent Larsen’s advanced design techniques in glass-
performance on 2m and 70cm. Each antenna mount antennas result in superior transmit
is factory preset to guarantee optimal range plus tremendous mechanical durability. 132 -
performance with no tuning required. Glass mount performance is nearly identical
to rooftop mounts, with 174 MHz
• A range of dual band configurations is
available. no holes to drill. Properly PSIBVHF
• Kulrod copper-plated 17-7 stainless steel installed on-glass antennas
rods for greater transmit range. grip for years under
• Soldered contacts. demanding conditions,
• Premium materials and construction yet are easy to remove
provide superior electrical performance and remount. Features
and mechanical durability.
• Wide bandwidth VHF 132-174 MHz
• 1-year No-Nonsense Warranty™ Dual Band operation.
KG 2/70 • Aesthetically pleasing: 1.5 mm (0.060
inch) thickness to ceiling.
CX-PL • VSWR < 2:1.
• Optimized to low-frequency in-building
The KG 2/70 is a VHF environments.
half-wave and a UHF • 15 x 15 inch (380 x 380 mm).
collinear. It comes with 14
feet of RG-58/U coax. Applications
• In-building repeater systems.
The antenna installs • Bi-directional amplifier.
easily on any • Police, fire, government.
flat surface. • Low profile ceiling mounting.
Remove the • Enhanced for in-building: gain-set to IB
whip without environment; multi-floor coverage.
tools for car • Avoids the nulls of traditional dipoles.
washes or low
garages. G UHF version also available- PSIBUHF
Brass/Copper
soldered
connections H
E F
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VHF/UHF ANTENNAS
Dual & Tri-Band GP-98** 2m/70cm/23cm 6.5/9.0/13.5 100 N-Female 3’6” 9’4” 90+ $189.95
VHF / UHF CX-333** 2m/220/70cm 6.5/7.8/9.0 120 SO-239 3’10” 10’2” 112 $169.95
Comet developed the Super Linear TriBand Mobile Antennas
Converter (SLC) to increase actual gain
of dual and tri-band antennas. SBB-15** 6m/2m/70cm 2.15/4.5/7.2 120 PL-259 - 4’10” - $84.95
• A complete pre-formed phasing SBB-224 2m/220/70cm 2.15/3.2/5.5 150 PL-259 - 3’1” - $69.95
coil and phosphorus copper
SBB-224
element eliminate additional NMO 2m/220/70cm 2.15/3.2/5.5 150 NMO - 3’1” - $69.95
components and gain loss.
• The SLC is electrically very HF Antennas
efficient, providing a low angle of
120 W SSB
radiation, directly to the horizon. 40/(20*)/ HF 0 dBi HF Max Max
• Comet sectional antennas UHV-6** (17*)15/10/6 2m 2.15 dBi 100 W FM PL-259 1’4” 6’4” _ $169.95
2m/70cm 70cm 5.5 dBi on
use ABS (Transparent to RF) 6-70cm
connecting joints for the finest
pattern and easiest assembly. Opt 20m coil for
L-14* _ $31.95
UHV-6
SBB-224 SBB-7 L-18* Opt 17m coil for
UHV-6 _ $29.95
Opt 75/80m coil
L-3.5* _ $34.95
for UHV-6
150 W SSB
Ground Plane
CHA-250B** HF 125 W SO-239 7’11” 23’8” 67.5 $389.95
3.5-57 MHz CW
B-10
50-54 400 W 10’6”
CA-52HB4** 4 element beam - 19 dB SO-239 <1.5:1 $129.95
MHz PEP boom
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ANTENNAS/DUPLEXERS
Dual Band
2 m/ 70 cm
Mobile Antenna
2 m and HT Antennas NMO Connector
Max Pwr Connector Length CA-2x4SRNMO
Model Bands Gain HRO Price
Watts Ft’ in” Comet’s popular CA-2x4SR broadband
Single Band Antennas mobile antenna is now available with an NMO
connector. Black anodized finish. 3.8 / 6.2 dBi
PL-259/
SBB-25/SBB-25NMO 2m 4.1 100 NMO 4’8” $48.95 gain. HRO Price $69.95
HT Antennas
CH-32 Mini Antenna 2m/70cm - 10 BNC 1.75” $29.95 Flexible
HT-224 2m/220/70cm 1.3/1.4/1.8 10 SMA 11” $39.95 Dual Band
SMA-501 Mini
Antenna 2m/70cm - 10 SMA 1.5” $29.95 SBB-1
SMA-3 2m/70/33cm 1.2/1.7/3.4 SMA 9.75” $39.95 Convenient, very flexible 2m / 70cm 17”
SMA/Rev antenna. Comes with either a gold-
SMA-24/SMA-24J 2m/70cm 2.15/5.3 20 17.5 $24.95 plated PL-259 (Model SBB-1) or NMO
SMA
connector (Model SBB-1NMO).
BNC-24 2m/70cm 20 BNC 17.5 $24.95
SMA-503/SMA-503J 2m/70cm - 10 SMA 8.5” $29.95 Gain 146 MHz: 1.5 dBi 1/4 wave
CH-75 2m/70cm -/3.2 50 BNC 14.75 $24.95 Gain 446 MHz: 2.5 dBi 1/2 wave
Max Power: 60 watts
SH-95 2m/70/23cm 1.5/2/5.5 10 BNC 15” $34.95 VSWR: 1.5:1 or less
HRO Price: $42.95
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HF ANTENNAS
HF Antennas
3.5 - 50 MHz 9-Band
Telescoping Antenna
Mounts HFJ-350M
Window Gap Jumper
• Breaks down into three
CTC-50M convenient sections for
This device crosses additional portability.
the space between window frames. The • Quickly and easily change
frequency range is up to 1.3 GHz with frequency by changing plug to
SO-239 connectors. Max power the desired band
HF100 W PEP, VHF 60 W, • 1/4λ Base Loaded Antenna.
Vehicle Specific
Antenna Brackets UHF 40 W, low loss, 50 ohm • For best performance, it’s recommended to
These stainless-steel no-holes-to-drill mounts impedance. HRO Price: $54.95 use an antenna tuner and counterpoise.
use an existing fender bolt under the hood. • Base connector is a PL-259.
A 3/4-inch hole accepts a standard NMO • Max Power: 75 W SSB 3.5 MHz, 100 W
type connector or use Comet UHF connector Detachable SSB 7-50 MHz.
mobile cable assemblies. Specific mounts for 3D5M Connector HRO Price: $109.95
most popular trucks and SUVs: Chevrolet,
Ford, Dodge, GMC. Call HRO for compatibility. 16.5 feet low loss coax
40/20/15/10 m
Pictured: DG2ANTPF Dodge Ram 1500 2009- 10 in
2014 HRO Price: $19.95 RG-188 Rotatable Dipole
Detachable
CK-3M5 / CK-5N Connector H-422
Universal Mount This broad-band, compact, rotatable dipole
CP-5M / CP-5NMO RG-188 provides easy entry into the vehicle from an
offers excellent performance even when
mounted only 10-15 ft. above ground in a
These universal mounts use the exterior mount. 13 feet very low loss coax. V shape. Heavy duty hardware and 2.5 kW
heavy-duty RS-730 lip bracket. balun are included. During assembly the user
Each includes 5 meters (16’6”) Rack Mount chooses any of the three pre-drilled holes
of deluxe 2-step coax
and an antenna mount
RS-660U to tune the 20/15/10m SWR dips to the low-
mid- or upper-band ranges simultaneously. 40
connector: gold-plated This new roof- meters TX bandwidth tunes independently of
PL-259 on coax end with rack mount opens the other three bands.
detachable barrel for easy wider than the old • Length “V” shape 24’5”,
installation. 18-inch lead version - up to Horizontal 33’ 10”.
of mini RG-174 coax for easy entry 2.5 inches - and • VSWR less than 1.5:1 or less after tuning.
through the weather seal. Choose the supports bigger • Impedance 50 ohms. Stainless hardware.
model that has the connector for the antenna antennas. • Wind load 3.01 sq ft.
you are using. HRO Price: $69.95 HRO Price: $37.95 • Max Power 1000 W, SSB / 500 W FM.
• SO-239 Connector.
HRO Price: $339.95
Comet Mobile Mounting Systems
Comet has a wide variety of mobile mounts. Choose the mount and coax cable assembly that
best fits your personal needs. All Comet cables have detachable connectors. 40 m - 70 cm
Model Description HRO Price Mobile Antenna
CP-5M
Mounts with Coax Cable Installed
Universal multi-angle lip mount w/deluxe cable SO-239/PL-259 Connector $69.95
UHV-6
CP-5NMO Same as CP-5M but with NMO/PL-259 Connector $69.95 Without HF coils attached, the UHV-6 is
HD5-3/8-24 3/8-24 heavy duty lip mount w/ PL-259 Connector $69.95 a tribander for 6m/2m/70cm. The top of
LD-5M Light duty lip mount, 16’4” deluxe cable assembly, UHF Connector $55.95 the element has a threaded socket for
Standard heavy-duty mag mt w/ RG-58A/U, coax, UHF connector, the 40m, 15m, or 10m coils (included),
CM-5M $24.95
max antenna height 4 ft making the UHF-6 a quad-band antenna.
Mounting Brackets Only, No Coax • Optional coils for 80m, 20m, 17m.
RS-840 Heavy duty lip mount, low profile, accepts SO-239 connector $36.95 • Easy to mount and configure.
RS-730 Heavy duty universal lip mount, accepts SO-239 connector $32.95 • Fold-over hinge included.
RS-720 Medium duty universal lip mount, accepts SO-239 connector $29.95 • GAIN on 2m: 2.15 dBi;
RS-720NMO Medium duty universal lip mount, accepts NMO connector $29.95 • GAIN on 70cm: 5.5 dBi.
RS-520 Light duty universal lip mount, accepts SO-239 connector $29.95 • Length 48” to approx. 76”.
Coax Cable Assemblies
HRO Price $169.95
17 foot high-quality cable includes 12” RG-188 to avoid water leak/cable damage.
CK-3M5 $42.95
UHF Connector
CK-3M Same as CK-3M5 but 9’9” of deluxe cable assembly, UHF Connector $35.95
10/6/2 m & 70 cm
CK-5N 13’6” of deluxe 2-step cable assembly, N-Connector $49.95 Quad Band
5D4N
3D4N
13’6” low loss (2400 MHz) coax cable, N-Connector
13’6” low loss (1200 MHz) coax assembly, N-Connector
$34.95
$32.95
UHV-4
Antenna Connector Adapters Developed for the Yaesu FT-8900. The
AD-25M Turns an SO-239 mount into an NMO mount $14.95 10m and 6m bands tune independently
AD-15M Turns an NMO mount into an SO-239 mount $17.95 and will tune for SSB and FM. Length
AD-10N Turns an NMO mount into an N-Female mount $17.95 approx. 54”. HRO Price: $119.95
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ANTENNA ACCESSORIES
Window Feed-Thru
Telescopic Masts
These portable, temporary telescopic
fiberglass masts extend to the sky! Weather-proof antenna feed-thru panels MFJ-4601
Just pull out each section and twist to mount in your window sill to let you bring all Has six high quality Teflon® SO-239
lock. Select from five models, 20 to 43 your antenna connections into your hamshack connectors for HF / VHF / UHF coax-fed
feet. Each mast collapses to an without drilling holes through walls. Simply antennas and a stainless steel ground post.
acceptable height for true portability. place in window sill and close window. Handles full 1500 watt legal limit.
These high-strength fiberglass
masts are super lightweight – the One cut customizes it for any window up to MFJ-4601N
largest weighs just 7.7 lb. Twist 48 inches. Use horizontally or vertically. Real Like MFJ-4601, but has N-type connectors.
and Lock sections allow quick pull- Western Red Cedar wood is naturally resistant
up and take-down. Use them while to rot, decay and insects – lasts longer, MFJ-4600
traveling, camping – at hotels, maintenance-free. Pitch and resin free for a Has four sets of ceramic feed-thru insulators
hamfests, field day, DX-peditions. wide range of beautiful finishes or leave it in and two SO-239 connectors.
its naturally beautiful raw finish. Edges are
sealed by weather-stripping to insulate against MFJ-4604
MFJ-1917 all weather conditions. Has five adaptive cable feed-thrus – two
The largest mast can be used for connectors up to 1-1/4” x 1-5/8” and three
for a full-time permanent wire All are 3/4” D x 3-1/2” H x 48” W, except for for UHF / N size coax connectors. Adapts to
installation or small, lightweight MFJ-4605, which is 3/4” D x 7” H x 48” W. virtually all cables used in ham radio. Seals
beam or vertical. Put up a full Inside / outside stainless steel plates bond all out weather.
size inverted V, dipole or vertical coax shields together to ground connection.
antenna in minutes and get the Stainless steel ground post brings outside MFJ-4605
height you need to QSO with ground connection inside. Combines MFJ-4603 and MFJ-4604! Gives
anyone, anywhere. Use multiple every connection you’ll ever need and more
telescopic masts to construct other MFJ-4602 - without drilling holes in wall!
types of antennas like loops, quads, Three SO-239 Teflon® coax connectors let
rotatable dipoles even beams. The you feed HF / VHF / UHF antennas. High
ideas are endless! voltage ceramic feed-thru insulators bring 450 Antenna Insulators
/ 300 ohm balanced lines into your hamshack.
MFJ-16C06
MFJ-1910 33 ft., light duty w/top tie ring. Ceramic feed-thru insulator for longwire or
6-pack of glazed ceramic center /
MFJ-1911 20 ft., light duty w/top tie ring. random wire. Stainless steel ground post.
end insulators are extra strong –
MFJ-1913 28 ft., lightweight w/top tie ring.
will not break with long antennas
MFJ-1916 34 ft., for heavy duty use. MFJ-4603
and will not arc-over or melt even
MFJ-1917 43 ft., heavy duty w/top tie ring. Four 50 ohm Teflon® SO-239 coax connectors
under full legal power. Molded
let you feed HF / VHF / UHF antennas at full
ridges give extra-long path to
legal power limit.
prevent high-voltage breakdown.
Smooth 5/16” wire holes prevent
A 50 ohm Teflon(R) coax N-connector lets you
wire damage. Center or end
use any antenna up to 11 GHz, including 450
insulator for dipoles, doublets,
MHz, UHF, satellite, moon bounce and 2.4 /
Duplexers/Triplexers 5.8 GHz Wi-Fi antennas.
G5RVs, guy wires, vees, etc.
MFJ-16A06
A 75 ohm, 1 GHz F-connector makes it easy Glazed ceramic egg
to bring in television, satellite, HD, cable TV insulator, has 7/16” holes.
MFJ-916B and FM radio signals. 9/64” diameter by 2-1/8”
length. High power.
Use HF or 2 meter / A pair of high-voltage ceramic feed-thru
440 MHz antennas insulators lets you bring in 450 / 300 ohm
with separate HF or
2 meter / 440 MHz
balanced lines directly to your antenna tuner.
HF Magnet Mounts
rigs without a built-in • A random / long wire antenna ceramic
duplexer. Low loss feed-thru insulator MFJ-335BT
SO-239s, 50 ohm • 5-way binding posts let you supply 50 volts 5” magnet mount
ports, 200 watts PEP. / 15 amps DC / AC power to your outside with 17’ coax.
antenna tuners / relays / switches
MFJ-916BN with N type connector. • Stainless ground post brings in ground
connection, bonds inside / outside stainless
MFJ-916BC with coax pigtails terminated with steel panels together and drains away static
PL-259 connectors. charges
• MFJ’s exclusive Adaptive Cable Feedthru™
MFJ-4926S Triplexer for 1.6-60, 110-170 and lets you bring in rotator / antenna switch
350-570 MHz. SO-239 connectors. cable, etc. without removing connectors (up MFJ-336T
to 1-1/4” X 1-5/8”). Adapts to virtually any Tri-magnet
MFJ-4936S Triplexer for 1.6-150, 220-225 cable size. Seals out rain, snow, adverse HF mount with
and 400-550 MHz. SO-239 connectors. weather. 17’ coax.
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ANTENNAS/ROTATORS
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AZIMUTH/ELEVATION ROTATORS
Super Heavy Duty Rotators
Super strong, double worm gear drives, self-braking, extremely quiet motors, one
degree position resolution, automatic digital controller. Up to 38 square feet wind
load, 8,000 in/lb turning torque and 24,000 in/lb brake torque.
Plus 700 pounds vertical load!
Elevation Rotator
Controller | RAS-1 & RAS-2 REAL-1
Elevation rotator has all specifications of the
popular RAK-1 but is for moving antennas 180
degrees up or down. Package includes RAK-
ICU controller.
Specifications
RAS-1 Specs Ras-1 @ 12 V RAS-1 @ 18 V RAS-1 @ 24 V
Turning torque 1400 in/lb. 1800 in/lb. 3240 in/lb. Econo SPID Rotator
Brake torque 14,000 in/lb. 14,000 in/lb. 14,000 in/lb. RAU-1
Brake construction Double worm gears Double worm gears Double worm gears Spid’s smallest rotator is a step up from main-
stream rotators and provides excellent support
Vertical load 550 lb. 550 lb. 550 lb. for direct round mast mounting. Incorporates
Rotation speed (360 degrees) 120 seconds 90 seconds 60 seconds elevation rotator to provide full AZ/EL capabil-
ity. Ideal for light duty 3-4 element antennas,
Precision, rotator weight 1 degree, 29 pounds 1 degree, 29 pounds 1 degree, 29 pounds short boom, 6-meter beams, and 2- Meter / 70
cm beam antennas.
Rotation range (Az/El) 360 az/180 degrees 360 az/180 degrees 360 az/180 degrees
Position sensor Reed switch Reed switch Reed switch HRO Prices:
RAU-1 including RAK-ICU controller... $879.95
2.6 bottom 2.6 bottom 2.6 bottom RAU-1R rotator only............................ $589.95
Mast size bottom/elevation 2.0 elevation 2.0 elevation 2.0 elevation
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SPID ROTATORS
HEAVY DUTY PRECISION
RAK-1 RAK-2
Rotator Controllers
For Hy-Gain
DCU-3
Digital rotator controller
allows you to program 6
beam headings. Gives
fully automatic or manual
control of your HyGain
Ham or T2X Rotators. Has USB / RS-232 ports for computer These super heavy-duty RAK rotators It’s simple to mount! Pipe mast mount
control. Adjustable LCD sleep time. Field upgradeable are designed with a simple double on both ends allows coax cables
firmware. Press a memory button or dial in your beam heading worm gear drive. This results in a to pass through the center of the
or let one of the popular software platforms take control for super strong ultra-reliable rotator rotator and prevents cable tangling
you. Bright blue LCD. Available for 110 VAC or DCU-3X for 220 system with inherent self-braking. and damage. Optional adapter plate
VAC. HRO Price: $459.95 Each includes a precision automatic mounting. See accessories section
digital controller. below.
DCU-2 controller with fewer programmable memories.
Turning is powerful, smooth, precise, It’s precise! The included RAK-IC
For Yaesu and extremely quiet. The inherent controller has one degree resolution
YRC-1 self-braking action of its double worm and a large 3/4 inch 4-digit easy-to-
gear drive positively stops it every read soft green LED digital readout.
Replace your Yaesu
time – it won’t move! Sealed reed switch sensor technology
rotator control box gives reliable all-weather operation
with the YRC-1 rotator It’s fast! A high-torque DC gear motor and super tight tolerances with
controller. Easy to rotates your antenna 360 degrees in minimal play.
use; dial in your beam just 60 seconds with 24 volts on the
heading and tap the motor. The RAK rotators operate from Tough and durable! Heavy-duty
GOTO button. Bright blue LCD shows current, dialed-in, 12 to 24 volts AC or DC. The higher construction with 3/16” thick-wall steel
and computer-controlled beam headings, and your call the voltage, the higher the torque and pipe, ultra-durable steel housing.
sign. USB port for computer control. Fast variable DC the faster the turning speed – unique
motor minimizes overshoot. For current Yaesu – DXA RAK feature. HRO Prices:
series rotators. HRO Price: $329.95 RAK-2 including RAK-ICU controller...
HRO Prices: ............................................. $1319.95
YRC-3 is like the YRC-1 but adds 6 memories. RAK-1 including RAK-ICU controller... RAK-2R rotator only........... $1099.95
...............................................$959.95
RAK-1R rotator only...............$699.95
Economy Digital Controller
for HY-gain, Ham II, IV, T2X, Yaesu, Hy-Gain RAK-1 Specifications
and many other common rotators RAK-1 Specs RAK-1 @ 12 V RAK-1 @ 18 V RAK-1 @ 24 V
Hy-Gain Approx wind load area 30 sq ft. 30 sq ft. 30 sq ft.
MDS RC-1 Turning torque
Brake torque
1400 in/lb.
14,000 in/lb.
1800 in/lb.
14,000 in/lb.
3240 in/lb.
14,000 in/lb.
The RC-1 is a direct Brake construction Double worm Double worm Double worm
replacement control box for gears gears gears
almost all versions of Yaesu Vertical load 550 lb. 550 lb. 550 lb.
rotators. Get ALL these Rotation speed 360 deg 120 sec 90 seconds 60 seconds
Precision 1 deg 1 deg 1 deg
features at half the cost of
Rotation range 720 deg 720 deg 720 deg
similar digital controllers! Rotator weight 16 lb. 16 lb. 16 lb.
HRO Price: $249.95 Position sensor Reed switch Reed switch Reed switch
• SSB, CW, RTTY, AM and FM modes. Mast size top/bottom 2.0”/2.6” 2.0”/2.6” 2.0”/2.6”
• It is priced well below the repair cost of many factory control
boxes.
• RC-1 uses slave power from existing Ham series, AC
Hy-Gain RAK-2 Specifications
controllers (RC1-G, RC1-H). It is emergency and battery RAK-2 Specs RAK-2 @ 12 V RAK-2 @ 18 V RAK-2 @ 24 V
power compatible for DC models. Approx wind load area 38 sq ft. 38 sq ft. 38 sq ft.
• You get automatic brake control on Ham series rotators and Turning torque >5000 in/lb. >8000 in/lb. Contact Hy-Gain
automatic speed control on DC powered rotators. Brake torque 24,000 in/lb. 24,000 in/lb. 24,000 in/lb.
• A graphic LCD screen is large and bright blue for easy Double worm Double worm Double worm
visibility. Huge beam heading digits! Brake construction gears gears gears
• The “Go to” button gives you the reciprocal heading. Vertical load >700 lb. >700 lb. >700 lb.
• Computer-controlled operation via the included USB (for Rotation speed/360 deg 120 sec 90 sec 60 sec
RC1-Y) or serial ports let you use your favorite software Precision 1 or 0.5 deg 1 or 0.5 deg 1 or 0.5 deg
programs. Field upgradeable firmware.
Rotation range 720 deg 720 deg 720 deg
• Rugged aluminum for maximum RF shielding in a compact
Rotator weight 24 lb. 24 lb. 24 lb.
5-1/4 wide x 3-1/2 height x 4-1/8 inches deep.
Position sensor Reed switch Reed switch Reed switch
• Order RC1-Y for Yaesu; RC1-P for Spid; RC1-G and RC1-H
for Hygain rotators. Mast size top/bottom 2.6 inches 2.6 inches 2.6 inches
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ROTATORS/ANTENNAS
Rotators HF Dipole Antenna
Yaesu’s high quality rotators for amateurs Pre-Tuned
include models for medium to large
Hi-Tech Rotator arrays and for satellite work. There are YA-30
provisions for computer control.
G-2800DXA This 83-foot broadband dipole
provides optimum performance over
The G-2800DXA is a
Please contact your nearest HRO for 1.8-30 MHz. Usual requirements for
high-technology rotator more specifications and discount pricing an antenna tuner between the rig and
designed to turn the on Yaesu products. antenna are eliminated by the unique
largest tower-mounted broadband design. Handles 150 watts
antenna arrays. Large Loads at an SWR of less than 1.9:1 on
the amateur bands. Preassembled
G-1000DXA and pretuned. Can be installed as
The G-1000DXA is designed to handle bigger a horizontal flat-top, inverted-V, or
arrays up to 22 square feet. A great value. sloper. 100 feet of RG-8X with PL-259
included.
VHF/UHF
G-450A
The G-450A is ideal for smaller HF and VHF/
UHF antennas. Features 360 degree radial
HF Mobile Antenna
Medium Loads compass display with overlap.
Motor Tuned
G-800DXA HF/VHF/UHF
The G-800DXA rotator is designed for medium
to heavy loads and antennas up to 20 square
ATAS-120A
feet, with control box resets. The ATAS-120A provides HF /
VHF / UHF coverage with automatic
motorized tuning. Control radiator
length from the transceiver for best
SWR. Compatible with Yaesu’s FT-100,
FT-847, FT-857, FT-891, and FT-897.
AZ/EL
G-5500DC
Computer Controller
HF Portable Antenna
GS-232B
The GS-232G rotator computer interface Hand Tuned
provides digital control of Yaesu rotators HF/VHF/UHF
G-800DXA, G-1000DXA, G-2800DXA, and
G-5500. ATAS-25
This is the most popular azimuth and elevation The ATAS-25 has radiating elements covering
The GS-232B contains its own PIC18C452 rotator for satellite, moon-bounce or other amateur bands 10-40m, 6m, 2m, and 70cm.
micro-processor with ROM and RAM and space communications work. It provides Mounts to a standard camera tripod (not
10-bit analog-to-digital converter. The 3 wire horizontal and vertical antenna rotation in included). Uses a manual tuning system. Dual
async serial line can be configured for serial a single unit. The control box has two large frequency operation possible with a duplexer
data rates from 1200 to 9600 baud. The unit meters, one showing elevation and the other (not included). Antenna collapses to less
has a DB-9 male connector to connect to the azimuth. Meter aiming accuracy is within ±4%. than two feet to carry; expands to 7.2 foot
RS232C COM port of your computer. The G-5500 provides 180° elevation rotation maximum height. This is an ideal system to
with a rotation time of 67 seconds. A 360° use with the FT-891, FT-818, FT-897, and
Supplied items include: control cable for the azimuth rotation takes just 50 seconds. This FT-857 transceivers. Weight is 2.05 pounds.
azimuth rotator (5 pin to mini DIN), control rotator accepts up to a 2.5” mast, a maximum
cable for the Az/El rotator (dual 5 pin to DIN 1-5/8” horizontal cross-boom and 440 pounds
cable), DC power cable, and hook and loop of vertical load. Computer controllable with
fasteners. Requires 12 VDC @ 110 mA. optional GS-232 computer interface.
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TUBULAR CRANK-UP TOWERS
MA Series Crank-Up Masts
The premier MA-series This allows easy rotator maintenance plus
crank-up Tubular emergency hand rotation of the entire tower
Towers are designed and antenna.
to be both safe and
neighbor friendly. The slender design gives a The MA-550MDP and 770MDP models
clean, flagpole-like appearance and is rated include a heavy duty motor drive with positive
at 90 mph winds per the IBC 2006 code. pull down. The MDP models provide motorized
Per TIA/EIA specifications, adequate safety raising and lowering of the tower. A remote
margins are included. International Building control unit (RMC-1000) accessory is available
Code calculations are available for most that allows raising and lowering from your ham
models. shack or other remote location.
The MA-40 and 550 models require base All models without motor drives come standard
kits comprised of a flat base, two ½” x 10” with manual hand winches which have load
anchor bolts, and a 4 ft rotor mast with rotor actuated brakes for maximum safety. This
plate. Comes standard with a wall bracket. feature prevents the winch from free-wheeling
No guying is required when tower is properly and causing injury to you or your installation
bracketed to the eave of your roof. in the event that you lose your grip during
raising or lowering.
MA-series towers are completely self-
supporting only when used with accessory All steel used at US Tower conforms to ASTM
MARB or MAB series bases. The MARB specifications. All welding is done by certified
series rotator base allows the entire tower factory personnel. All of our towers are factory
and antenna to be rotated from the base tested by trained personnel before shipping.
(rotator not included).
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LATTICE CRANK-UP TOWERS
TX Series Freestanding Towers
US Tower’s TX series crank-up towers are The TX series towers come complete with
as strong or stronger than most competitors’ rotator plate and Fulton hand winch, except
heavy-duty models. The TX towers have 21 MDP and MDPL models, which feature
foot sections with 4 foot overlap to provide automatic load actuated brakes for maximum
extra height and strength. In addition, the safety. Base kits are required, consisting of
overlap helps prevent binding while lowering large steel anchor bolts and heavy-duty steel
your tower in high wind conditions. The TX T-base that allows the tower to hinge on for
series towers have a large enough top section easy installation. All T-bases will accept the
(12 1/2’’) to permit installation of most rotators TRX series raising fixtures for easy one-man
inside the section for maximum strength while installation. Other accessories include masts
allowing the section to fully retract. Cross and motor drives. The TX-472MDP comes
bracing at critical points on the tower ensures complete with MDP-750 motor drive with
safety and additional strength. All crank- positive pull-down feature. The TX-489MDPL
up towers have a heavy-duty, hot dipped includes the MDPL-1000 motor drive and level
galvanized finish both inside and out, which wind feature. US Tower’s TX series requires
should provide many years of trouble free no guying. The wind loading is calculated at
service. 90 mph.
All towers will handle 18 square feet WLA antennas at 50 MPH winds.
*This tower requires purchase of MCL-100 or RMC-1000
!
Height Height Weight Sec O.D. Sec O.D. HRO
Model Number Maximum Minimum Sections Pounds Top Bottom Price
HDX-538 38’ 21’9” 2 600 15” 18” CALL
HDX-555 55’ 22’6” 3 870 15” 21 5/8” CALL For more information
HDX-572MDPL* 72’ 23’3” 4 1600 15” 25 5/8” CALL about U.S. Towers and
HDX-589MDPL 89’ 24’ 5 2440 15” 30 5/8” CALL related accessories
HDX-689MDPL* 89’ 24’9” 5 3400 18” 37 1/8” CALL please contact your
HDX-5106MDPL* 106’ 25’6” 6 3850 15” 37 1/8” CALL
nearest Ham Radio Outlet
All towers will handle 30 square feet WLA antennas at 50 MPH winds. store. Our salespeople
HDX-689MDPL rated at 60 square feet WLA of antenna at 50 MPH winds. are happy to answer any
HDC-5106MDPL rated at 35 square feet WLA of antenna at 50 MPH winds. of your questions.
*These tower requires purchase of MCL-100 or RMC-1000
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CRANK UP ALUMINUM MASTS
ALM SERIES
The ALM Series is a patented mast system
designed and manufactured by US Tower
Corp. The intent of the ALM Series is to
provide a versatile and highly capable mast
system that can be quickly transitioned for
different uses.
Features:
Options:
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STORE HOURS For expedited, domestic shipments HRO Defective merchandise may be returned
Ham Radio Outlet is open Monday through offers a variety of 2 day or next day within 10 days of the original purchase
Saturday. Phone hours are 9:30AM to service at an additional cost. A quote for exchange. Original receipt must
5:30PM and store hours are 10AM to for these charges can be provided upon accompany the return. Contact your
5:30PM. We are closed for most major request. salesman for details. Software is sold
holidays. on a non-returnable basis. Any software
Alaska and Hawaii: Shipments can be problems will be resolved under the
EASY ORDERING sent by UPS, FedEx, or the USPS. Contact terms of the manufacturer’s warranty. Cut
Each HRO store has a local phone number, your local HRO for more information. lengths of wire and or cable are also non-
a Toll-Free 800 number, a fax number and returnable.
an email address. Our friendly and trained Canada: We ship to Canada! Orders can
staff is eager to answer your questions now be shipped via UPS, FedEx, DHL or MANUFACTURER’S NEW
and place an order for you. You can the USPS. Canadian shipping costs will be EQUIPMENT WARRANTY
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website at https://www.hamradio.com. These costs will be added to your invoice. manufacturer’s warranties. HRO will assist
Contact us for additional details. you with invoice copies and shipping
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low prices. Many prices shown are below or International Mail. Some orders to purchase date, as most manufacturers
suggested list price and, in most cases, some foreign countries cannot be insured need this information to process under
we offer significant discounts from retail to the full value. their FREE warranty repair terms.
pricing. Manufacturers constantly change
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conditions. Simply check online or call one be sure to have enough help, and/or WARRANTY RETURNS
of our stores and our staff will be happy to proper equipment on hand for unloading When returning equipment for repair,
quote you the current selling price. Prices merchandise. Truck drivers are NOT please pack the item in original packing
are subject to change without notice or required to provide assistance. If you material or something similar to provide
obligation to the customer. Sorry, we are not experienced at handling large, adequate protection during the shipping
cannot honor typos in this catalog or on awkward items such as towers, antennas process. Note on box: “ATTENTION
our online web pricing. or amplifiers, please ask for properly SERVICE.” Include a copy of your
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accepted. However, processing time may returned to HRO and another will be sent package for its replacement cost.
delay shipment by 10 days or more on at no additional charge. If hidden damage
unsecured funds. is noted, contact UPS or FedEx as soon HRO will have repaired or replace the
as possible. They will arrange pickup. defective item at our option. If the item is
When using a credit card for phone Once the item is received by HRO, a found to be defective under the terms of
orders, please have the card in front replacement will be sent. the manufacturer’s warranty, no charge
of you since we will need specific card will be made for service or return shipping
information. For your protection, we US Mail: Please contact our office within continental USA.
thoroughly investigate the validity of all immediately upon finding an issue.
credit card purchases and may require It is the customer’s responsibility to ship
additional verification before shipment. Truck: If there is damage or the shipment all defective items to the service center for
is short, it is the customer’s responsibility warranty repair.
COD is by approval only. COD payments to file the claim with the trucking
must be made by cashier’s check or company. At the time of receipt of item, it HRO EXTENDED WARRANTY
money order at the time of delivery. There is recommended that you have the driver HRO now offers an optional Extended
is a small fee for COD shipments. Contact write ‘damaged’ or indicate shortage on Warranty Program for most amateur
your local HRO for more information. the bill of lading he gives to you. Be sure radios, which must be purchased within
to have the same notation as well as 30 days of the purchase of the related
COMMERCIAL SALES & PO’s driver’s signature on his copy also. product. The Extended Warranty Program
Written purchase orders will be accepted starts at the conclusion of the new
from city, state, and federal agencies. LOST ITEMS product original warranty period, and
Commercial organizations require pre- When your order is delivered, please must be processed by HRO directly via
approval if credit terms or open account is carefully count items and if anything is any of our stores.
requested. HRO quotes prices that require missing, notify HRO at once. Occasionally,
payment on receipt of merchandise. cartons shipped at the same time will The Extended Warranty Program can
Please indicate that you require terms arrive at their destination two or three be purchased for one (1) or two (2)
when calling for price quotes. Typically days apart. If you notify HRO within 10 additional years, does not apply to
net terms are only offered to Fortune 500 days, we will replace lost or damaged accessory items, and is available to
companies, Federal, State, City and local items after completion of proper the original purchaser only and is not
government entities. documentation and acceptance by the transferable. Qualifying items must be
shipping agency. sent to HRO after the manufacturers 1
FAST SHIPPING year warranty where HRO will have the
HRO continually strives to ship each and RETURNS item serviced or replaced.
every order as quickly as possible. In Products are not sold for evaluation.
most cases, the shipment will be made Under some circumstances and with prior SUPPORT
from the location nearest to you, if stock approval of the store of purchase, HRO HRO prides itself in its ability to service
is available. Otherwise we will ship from will accept an item for return. A 15% the customer. If you are not happy, we
any location, even multiple locations, to restocking fee may be applied and all are not finished.
fulfill your order. HRO is trying to provide freight charges may be assessed.
the quickest and most efficient shipment If there is a problem please contact the
process in the industry! Refunds will be applied back to your manager of the store from which you
original payment method except for cash, purchased the merchandise. If your
DELIVERY which will be refunded by check. HRO problem cannot be remedied by that store
United States: HRO provides FREE will pay from its corporate offices via manager, please feel free to call Ham
ground shipping in the continental USA on corporate check. Refunds via Corporate Radio Outlet National Sales at (800) 444-
most items over $100. Items under $100 Check may take 14-21 calendar days but 4799 and explain the situation. At this
incur a flat rate shipping charge based on often are sooner. point our National Sales Manager will see
current shipping costs and conditions. that your problem is addressed.
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INDEX
MANUFACTURERS Samlex America.....................................75, 77 Maps / Map Books............................................ 51-52
ABR Industries..............................................81 Scanner Master............................................25 Masts............................................................ 101, 111
Acom.....................................................71, 73 SDRplay.......................................................27 Microelectric Mobile Nuclear Synthesizer.............125
Alinco............................................4, 5, 75, 78 SGC.............................................................83 Microphones (see also Headsets)
Alpha Delta............................... 88-89, 91,102 Tarheel Antennas.........................................95 Desk.............................................. 7, 13, 15, 35-36
Ameritron.............................................. 71-72 Tigertronics..................................................34 Hand / lapel...................................................36, 39
Andrew........................................................80 Times Cable........................................... 80-81 MMDVM (Digital Hotspot)....................................... 28
ARRL Products............................ 29, 39, 51-54 Timewave Technology...................................33 Morse Code Readers / Practice.........................41, 50
Artsci...........................................................51 Uniden........................................................24 Mounts / Brackets
Astron..........................................................75 US Tower........................................... 116-118 Equipment.........................................25, 37, 49, 77
Austin Antennas...........................................95 Vibroplex............................................... 39-40 Mobile Antennas...............101, 105-106, 110-111
Belden.........................................................81 West Mountain Radio...........30, 34, 74, 79, 83 Noise / Bandpass Filters.............................33-35, 95
Bioenno.......................................................78 Yaesu....................................... 15-23, 75, 115 Owl........................................................................102
Bencher.......................................................39 ZUMradio....................................................28 Packet / Pactor / TNC / Digital..............28-30, 33, 35
Bongo Ties...................................................79 Power Panels / Outlet Strips..............................47, 74
Buckmaster............................................54, 91 PRODUCTS Power Supplies......................................13, 18, 75-78
Butel............................................................25 Amplifiers..............................................19, 71-73, 82 Radio Control................................................ 7, 29-33
Cable Xperts.......................................... 80-81 Analyzers.....................................................44-45, 79 Radios, Amateur
CCrane........................................................25 Antenna Tuners............................................. 7, 82-87 Base.............................................6-7, 10, 12, 15-18
Callbook......................................................54 Antennas Handheld................................... 5, 9, 11, 14, 21-23
Chameleon Antenna....................................91 Handheld.....................................95, 102-103, 109 Mobile........................................ 4, 8, 10, 13, 17-20
CoaxWrap ...................................................79 HF....................90-94, 98-103, 108, 110, 112, 115 Radios, Specialty
Coax-Seal....................................................79 HF Mobile............. 94-95, 100, 102, 108, 110, 115 Emergency........................................................... 27
Comet......................................... 44, 108-110 On Glass.......................................................94, 107 Scanners............................................................... 24
COMPACtenna.............................................95 Portable...............................................................115 Short Wave Listening..............................4, 9, 25-27
CQ..............................................................51 Public Safety........................................................107 Software Defined.................................................... 27
Create.......................................................102 Repeater.............................................100, 103, 108 Rotators.........................................................112-115
Cushcraft......................................... 93, 96-99 SWL / Scanner................................ 7, 102-103, 106 Solar Power............................................................. 77
Daiwa..............................................43, 75, 88 VHF / UHF........................... 91-100, 103, 108, 110 Speaker Mikes.....................................................8, 21
Davis Cable.................................................81 VHF / UHF Mobile................... 94-95, 98-109, 115 Speakers..................6, 12, 13, 17, 20, 34-35, 39, 82
Davis Weather Stations...................................5 Audio Solutions...........................................32-35, 39 Store Locations..............................................120-121
Diamond.................... 43, 75, 78, 88, 102-105 Baluns / Insulators.................................... 82, 89, 111 Study Aids....................................................41, 50-52
Eton....................................................... 25-26 Batteries / Battery Packs................... 8, 14, 21, 77-78 Switches, Antenna.................................... 87-88, 105
Farallon.......................................................28 Battery Chargers...........................................8, 21, 78 SWR / Wattmeters......................6, 42-43, 47, 82, 84
Gap Antenna...............................................90 Books, CDs, Magazines Towers...........................................................116-118
Gordon West School / W5YI............. 39, 50-51 Amateur....................................................29, 50-54 Weather Stations....................................................... 5
Ham Radio Deluxe.......................................29 SWL / Scanners..................................................... 51
Heil Sound............................................. 36-39 Cables
Hustler............................................... 100-101 Audio..................................................................... 28
HyGain........................................ 92, 112-114 Cloning / Programming................................ 8-9, 21
Icom........................................................ 6-11 Coax............................................... 80-81, 105, 110
JSC..............................................................81 Packet / Data............................................ 21, 28, 30
Kantronics....................................................29 Power..................................................................... 28
Kenwood......................................... 12-14, 75 Rotator................................................................... 81
Larsen................................................ 106-107 Cases, Radio..................................................8, 21, 25
LDG................................................. 84-85, 89 Clocks...................................................................... 48 SERVING YOU FROM
Lido.............................................................49
Maha...........................................................79
Computer / Radio Interface.............................. 29-34
Computer Software COAST-TO-COAST
MFJ................................ 35, 41-42, 44, 46-48, Cloning / Programming.....................18, 21, 25, 31 AND AROUND
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Mirage.........................................................71
Databases............................................................. 54
Logging................................................................. 29 THE WORLD!
Packet........................................................28-30, 33
NCG............................................................95
Nifty Mini-Manuals........................... 21, 49-51 Radio Control.............................................. 7, 29-34 STORE HOURS
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OCI.............................................................95 Scanner Programming.......................................... 25
SDR Scanning........................................................ 27
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OWL Worldwide Mega Industries................102
Palstar.............................................43, 71, 82 Study aids................................................. 39, 50, 52 Phones Open
Palomar................................................. 89-90 Connectors / Adapters......................21, 80, 105,110
Dummy Loads.......................................... 42, 82, 105
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
PolyPhaser...................................................89
Powerwerx...................................................75 Duplexers.............................................104, 109, 111 Stores Open
Prism Embroidery...............................7, 13, 17 Dust Covers...................................................7, 13, 17
Headsets / Earphones.........................8-9, 21, 35, 38
10 AM - 5:30 PM
Pryme Radio Products...................................95
RadioWavz Antennas..............................89, 91 Internet / Radio Interface..................9, 28-30, 32-33
RemoteRig....................................................32 Keys / Keyers..................................................... 39-41
Lightning / Surge Protectors.................... 47, 72, 74,
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RigExperts....................................................45
RT Systems.......................................18, 21, 31 ..................................................................87-89, 105 HAMRADIO.COM
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