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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.11-18.5 MHz 144-146 MHz 144-147.995 MHz (US version)
144-145.995 MHz (EU version)
Modulations AM   CW   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.28 µV
Selectivity ? ? 6 kHz @ -6 dB / 15 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 16.90 MHz
455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W at 10% distortion into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 144-147.995 MHz (US version)
144-145.995 MHz (EU version)
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? High: 45 W, Low: 5 W 5 / 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX ? 450-700 mA 0.7 A
TX - Max 9 A 5.0 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1941 and 1945 Between 1987 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 470 × 216 × 238 mm
(18.50 × 8.50 × 9.37 in)
160 × 50 × 175 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 6.89 in)
158 × 62 × 246 mm
(6.22 × 2.44 × 9.69 in)
Weight 14.10 kg (31.1 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000022R-SKYRIDER-MARINE YAESU-FT-000211RH AZDEN-PCS-002200