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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Portable Commercial Analog Two-way Radio

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ≤ 3 p.p.m. ±2.5ppm
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 Mhz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
1240-1300 MHz option
400-470MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.16 µV
≤-123dB(12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ≥60dB(width)/ 55dB(narrow)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single/double/triple/quadruple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695/75.925/287.175 MHz
2nd: 0.455/10.695/41.415 MHz
3rd: -/0.455/10.695 MHz
4th: -/-/455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W / 8 ohms @ 10% THD 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
1240-1300 MHz option
400-470MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? FM: 45/40 W, SSB/CW: 35/30 W, 23cm: 10 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + N-type -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50ΩΩ
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC +/-15% ?
Current RX ? 2.5 A ?
TX - Max 15 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 195x in Great Britain Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx in China
Dimensions 425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
342 × 134 × 369 mm
(13.46 × 5.28 × 14.53 in)
61 × 37 × 132 mm
(2.40 × 1.46 × 5.20 in)
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 9.20 kg (20.3 lbs) 242 gr (8.5 oz) including battery pack
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? 30 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? Twin RX Switchable Power
Squelch Levels(0-9)
Time-out Timer(TOT)
Channel Prompt
QT/DQT
Low Battery Alert
BCL
VOX
Accessories ? ? Antenna
Battery
Charger
Belt Clip
Hand Strap
MPN EDDYSTONE-000670 KENWOOD-TS-000790E BELFONE-BF-007110