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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? XTAL presets ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 430-440 MHz 66-88 or 136-174 or 403-470 MHz depending on version
Modulations AM   CW   FM   FM  
Sensitivity AM: 5-9 µV
CW: 2-3 µV
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double / triple conversion, 25 tubes XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz 66-88 or 136-174 or 403-470 MHz depending on version
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 1 W 5 W max

Connections

Antenna - BNC NMO
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 25-28V DC 13.8 V DC ?
Current RX 3 A max ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 283 × 293 × 352 mm
(11.14 × 11.54 × 13.86 in)
? ?
Weight 23.70 kg (52.3 lbs) 470 gr (1.0 lbs) batteries included ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 250 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? CTCSS/PL, CCIR, ZVEI
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000392/URR FDK-MULTI-PALM-IV MOTOROLA-MX002100