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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 3.5 / 7.0 / 10.1 / 14.0 / 18.05 / 21.0 MHz
(2 or 4 selected bands per module)
0.1-30 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV for 10 dB (S+N)/N SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ?
Selectivity Approx. 200-800 Hz 6 > 6 kHz
2.2 > 2.4 kHz
0.5 > optional
?
Filters 4-pole variable-bandwidth crystal filter ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 70.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 1.6-30 MHz: >70 dB ?
Audio output 1 watt (peak) into 8-ohm load 1 W @ 4 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 3.5 / 7.0 / 10.1 / 14.0 / 18.05 / 21.0 MHz
(2 or 4 selected bands per module)
- 144-146 MHz
Modulations CW   - FM  
RF-output QRP (0-5 W) ? 1 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239 + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50 / 75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8.5 to 15 V DC Mains, 110/115/220/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz Mains / 12 V DC / 8 × AA/LR6 NiCd cells
Current RX 55 mA ? ?
TX 700-900 mA - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x in USA Between 1977 and 1979 Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 130 × 60 × 180 mm
(5.12 × 2.36 × 7.09 in)
340 × 140 × 300 mm
(13.39 × 5.51 × 11.81 in)
?
Weight 600 gr (1.3 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RIT, NB ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ELECRAFT-K000001 JRC-NRD-000505 BELTEK-W003470