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VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 1.25m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 10 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 220-22? MHz 0.5-30 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? Greater than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 220-22? MHz 160-10 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W Max 100 W High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12-15V DC or mains 6-16V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 55 mA
TX ? ? Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 198x and 198x in USA Between 199x and 199x (early nineties)
Dimensions ? 394 × 190 × 457 mm
(15.51 × 7.48 × 17.99 in)
58 × 1355 × 295 mm
(2.28 × 53.35 × 11.61 in)
Weight ? 27.20 kg (60.0 lbs) 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-10, antenna, and handstrap
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AZDEN-PCS-004200 COLLINS-KWM-000380 KENWOOD-TH-000026E