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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver
Mobile VHF transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 24.265-29.655 MHz 134-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   - AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? W-FM ≤ 0.25 μV (12 dB SINAD)
N-FM ≤ 0.35 μV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 2 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 24.265-29.655 MHz 134-174 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 12 W VHF: 10 / 25 / 60 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 13.8 V DC (±15%)
Current RX ? ? 600 mA
TX - ? 9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 1954 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 201x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 536 × 317 × 333 mm
(21.10 × 12.48 × 13.11 in)
? 145 × 47 × 190 mm
(5.71 × 1.85 × 7.48 in)
Weight 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? All-mode CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075A-3 COBRA-000148-FGTL-DX+ ANYTONE-AT-000588-VHF