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Vertex Standard VM-3500E

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Marine VHF transceiver
Frequency range: TX: 156.025-157.425 MHz
RX: 156.050-163.275 MHz
Tuning steps:Channelized
Frequency stability:±0.0005% @ -20 to +50°C (-4 to +122°F)
Mode:FM
Channels / memory management: All international, US and Canadian channels
10 NOAA weather channels
Duplex shift / offset:Automatic according to bandplan
Power supply:13.8 VDC ±20%
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 0.5-1.5 A
TX: Max 5 A
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):230*90*150 mm (9.06*3.54*5.91")
Weight:1.45 Kg (3.2 lb)
Other features: Channel 9/16 button. Class D DSC. Dual watch. Scanning. PA. Dimmer.
Weather alert. Foghorn. GPS option (NMEA0183). Scrambler option.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: ? MHz
2nd IF: ? KHz
Sensitivity:0.25 uV (20 dB SINAD)
Squelch sensitivity:0.13 uV (Threshold)
Selectivity:
Image rejection:70 dB
AF output power / speaker:4.5 W at ?% distortion / ? ohm
External speaker connector:




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power: High: 25 W
Low: 1 W
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):±5 KHz
Spurious emissions:Better than -80 dB @ 25 W
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / 6-pin
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:2004-200x (Discontinued)
Additional info: New price 2004 in Sweden: SEK 4995:-.
Related documents:User manual (2.1 MB)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
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Extension cable for RAM+. 3.05 m (10 ft)
Voice scrambler
Standard microphone
Flush-mount bracket