Shortwave Radio Broadcast Transmitter
High-power transmitter for international shortwave radio broadcasting, capable of global signal propagation. HTS 8525.50.70 applies to its radiobroadcast transmission function.
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If for portable use without external power
If meeting cassette player-like dimensions for portable broadcast.
If static converters integrated
Power supply focus if converter is primary function.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• High-power units need special FCC import authorization
• Specify HF frequency range and modulation type
• Avoid classification as amateur radio gear
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