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HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  2m  1.25m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. Stated as +/- 10ppm @ 25°C
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 5 or 12.5 kHz depending on version. Can be reprogrammed by changing internal diode matrix in any multiple of 5 kHz from 5-40 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-34 MHz 136-174 / 245-260 / 350-390 / 400-520 MHz 143.000-148.995 MHz (A)
144.000-148.9875 MHz (E)
Modulations AM   CW   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.2 µV S/N ≤ 35 dB: 1uv
S/N ≤ 20 dB: 0.35 µV
SINAD ≤ 10%: 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ± 6 kHz at -6 dB
± 16 kHz at -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne Double superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 38.850 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? > 65 dB ≥ 70 dB
Audio output External speaker required 500 mW ≥ 1.5 W @ 10% THD into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 / 245-260 / 350-390 / 400-520 MHz 143.000-148.995 MHz (A)
144.000-148.9875 MHz (E)
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output - 5 / 4 W High: 25 W, Low: 3 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SMA SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - 5 pin DIN connector for some sort of a control interface unit.
3.5mm phono connector for external speaker (8Ω)

Electrical

Power req. Mains (105-117 V AC) 7.4 V DC (Li-ion battery pack) 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 600 mA max
TX - ? 6.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1960 and 1963 in USA Between 2011 and 20xx Between 1980 and 198x
Dimensions 476 × 216 × 259 mm
(18.74 × 8.50 × 10.20 in)
60 × 98 × 42 mm
(2.36 × 3.86 × 1.65 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
Weight 13.00 kg (28.7 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) with battery 2.25 kg (5.0 lbs) body only
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None 199 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Headphone Jack
S-Meter
AVC ON/OFF
Tone LO/MED/HI
RF Gain
ANL
Mute Line
Antenna Trimmer
BFO
Standby
Dial Lamp
Speaker Terminals
VOX
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Waterproof to IP-66/67 standard
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Accessories - ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000110 KYD-IP-VU000001A KDK-FM-002025A/E-MK-II