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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range - 50-54 MHz 136-178 or 403-470 or 450-520 or 800-821 or 851-866 MHz depending on version
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 50-54 MHz 136-178 or 403-470 or 450-520 or 800-821 or 851-866 MHz depending on version
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output AM: 500 W, SSB: 1 KW, CW: 600 W 100 W (75 W AM) VHF: 1-5 W, UHF: 1-4 W, 800: 3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? ?
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1968 and 19xx Between 199x and 200x
Dimensions ? ? 56 × 103 × 28 mm
(2.20 × 4.06 × 1.10 in)
Weight ? ? 312 gr (11.0 oz) incl medium battery
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-INVADER-002000 SWAN-(CUBIC)-000250C MOTOROLA-VISAR