HR-2040

Specifications    Prices

Dual band FM amateur-radio mobile transceiver. 50 Watt of power output on the VHF band and 40 Watt on the UHF band, with selectable RF power and cross band repeater function. Four independent receiving bands, consist of U/U, U/V, V/U, V/V for dual receive and dual output, plus receiving AM signals for Airband. Scrambler function. CTCSS, DCS, DTMF, 2-Tone, 5-Tone selective calls. Compander function for decrease the background noise and enhance audio clarity. Different channel spacing, 25 kHz for wide band, 20 kHz for middle band or 12.5 kHz for narrow band. 758 programmable memory channels, identified by editing name. Dual 8-digit Display. CPU clock frequency change function, when any harmonic or image frequency in the clock disturbs the working frequency. This transceiver is programmable via PC using the dedicated software (free download). Year of introduction 2012.

Reference market : amateur-radio

HR-2040 specifications

General
Frequency coverage
Receive118.0000 ~ 173.9975 MHz
400.0000 ~ 489.9950 MHz
Transmit144.0000 ~ 145.9975 MHz [1]
136.0000 ~ 173.9975 MHz [2]
430.0000 ~ 439.9950 MHz [1]
400.0000 ~ 489.9950 MHz [2]
Mode
AM [3] / FM
Tuning step
2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz.
1 MHz (fast tuning)
Receiver
Sensitivity
VHF<0.25 uV (Wide FM, 12dB SINAD)
<0.35 uV (Narrow FM, 12dB SINAD)
UHF<0.25 uV (Wide FM, 12dB SINAD)
<0.35 uV (Narrow FM, 12dB SINAD)
Selectivity
FM70 dB (Wide mode, adjacent channels)
60 dB (Narrow mode, adjacent channels)
Frequency stability
±2.5ppm max
Transmitter
Output power
VHF50 / 25 / 10 / 5 W
UHF40 / 25 / 10 / 5 W
Spurious emission
in compliance with the R&TTE regulations
Features
Memory
758 total memories
1 call channel
2 hyper channels
5 couple of limit frequency (L1/U1 to L5/U5)
Display
2 x sub-kHz frequency resolution
2 x 9-segments signal meter bar
Selective calling
1000 / 1450 / 1750 / 2100 Hz tone
CTCSS (52 groups)
DCS (1024 groups)
DTMF / 2-Tone / 5-Tone
Transmit/receive offset
0 ~ 100 MHz
Antenna
SO239 50Ω
Power supply
13.8 VDC (±15%)
Power consumption
15A TX (at 50W RF power)
Audio power
2W
Audio output
Jack (external speaker)
Connections
8-pin Jack (Mic)
Mechanical and environmental data
Operating temperature
from -20°C to +60°C
Dimensions
139 (W) x 40 (H) x 212 (D) mm
Weight
1.14 kg

  1. HR-2040, European version.
  2. HR-2040EX, international version.
  3. Receive only, Airband 118-136 MHz.
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HR-2040 rear panel and connections :

Intek HR-2040 rear panel and connections
Intek HR-2040 rear panel and connections

Reference / Description
1External Power Jack. Terminal for connecting optional cable for use with ignition key On/Off function. The radio will auto power on when car is driving. The radio will auto power off when car stops.
2External Speaker Terminal.
3TV/AV port. Connect to analogue television port
4Heat-sink fan. Runs Automatically when radio temperature rise up.
5Antenna Connector.

HR-2040, switch between Main band and Sub band :

This transceiver is default on dual receive, a "MAIN" icon will displays in the top right of the working frequency. The transmitting is only on the Main band.

Intek HR-2040 main band and sub band
Intek HR-2040, switch between Main band and Sub band

When the left Band is Main band, press the right selector knob will switch the right Band to Main band. Then press the left selector knob will switch the left Band to Main band.

HR-2040, selecting the frequency band :

Choose for Left band - press the left side [V/M] key to switch it to VFO mode, press the left selector knob over 1 second then repeat the same operation to switch the left band between 118-180 MHz (RX: 118-174 MHz, TX: 136-174 MHz), 220-260 MHz (RX only), 350-299 MHz (RX only) or 400-490 MHz. Choose for Right band - press the right side [V/M] key to switch it to VFO mode, press the right selector knob over 1 second then repeat the same operation to switch the right band between 136-174 MHz and 400-490 MHz.

HR-2040 price

We have collected for your convenience the Intek HR2040 sale price (UK Pounds) and its trend over time. Useful to guarantee a cheaper purchase of this radio and to put it for sale in the second-hand market. Of course offers, accessories, warranty terms and conditions can lead to different figures.

Price Date Condition
GBP 149.00 2021-jun Second Hand

In good condition. Boxed

GBP 169.00
(189EUR)
2020-nov Second Hand

Excellent condition

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