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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  23cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m - 430-440 / 1260-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 100 watts at 300-3000 cycle (Adjustable low-level speech clipping; 500 ohm output available) ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 430-440 / 1260-1300 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? AM: 150 W, SSB/CW: 180 W High: 35/10 W, Low: 5/1 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50Ω 50-72Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? - ?
TX - 500 W peak ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 1959 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 308 × 155 × 254 mm
(12.13 × 6.10 × 10.00 in)
495 × 295 × 406 mm
(19.49 × 11.61 × 15.98 in)
?
Weight 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-MR-000001-'COMANCHE' HEATHKIT-TX-000001-'APACHE' KENWOOD-TM-000833S