HR-2040

Name: Intek HR-2040 transceiver
Brand: Intek
SKU: HR-2040
Price: 204.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly

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
Receive	118.0000 ~ 173.9975 MHz 400.0000 ~ 489.9950 MHz
Transmit	144.0000 ~ 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
FM	70 dB (Wide mode, adjacent channels) 60 dB (Narrow mode, adjacent channels)
Frequency stability
±2.5ppm max

Transmitter

Output power
VHF	50 / 25 / 10 / 5 W
UHF	40 / 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

HR-2040, European version.
HR-2040EX, international version.
Receive only, Airband 118-136 MHz.

HR-2040 rear panel and connections :

Intek HR-2040 rear panel and connections

Reference / Description
1	External 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.
2	External Speaker Terminal.
3	TV/AV port. Connect to analogue television port
4	Heat-sink fan. Runs Automatically when radio temperature rise up.
5	Antenna 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, 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 (US Dollar) 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
USD 204.00 (149GBP)	2021-jun	Second Hand In good condition. Boxed
USD 220.00 (189EUR)	2020-nov	Second Hand Excellent condition

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