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Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  ? 6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.5-905 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2.7 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m / 6m / 2m - -
Modulations AM   CW   - -
RF-output 50 W (input) ? ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - BNC
Impedance 50/500 Ω 50/300 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX - Max 1 A ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 1988 and 19xx in Japan Between 1994 and 199x
Dimensions 203 × 305 × 203 mm
(7.99 × 12.01 × 7.99 in)
180 × 50 × 158 mm
(7.09 × 1.97 × 6.22 in)
265 × 84 × 188 mm
(10.43 × 3.31 × 7.40 in)
Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Auto-store
Auto-sort
Rotary control
Tape control
Weather alert
Channel count
Optional CTCSS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HARVEY-WELLS-TBS-000050C-(BANDMASTER-SENIOR) KENWOOD-RZ-000001 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000890XLT