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Mobile 2m Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ±500Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up ?
Tuning steps 6 XTAL channels for Rx and Tx ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.9-148.3 MHz 0.25-29.9 MHz 0.15-6 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? 0.7 µV 2-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ?
Selectivity ? AM 6.0 kHz, SSB/CW 3 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne, XTAL Triple conversion superheterodyne Regenerative, 4 tubes
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W 2 Watts at 4 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 143.9-148.3 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output 10 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12.6-16 V DC Mains (100/110/117/200/220/234 VAC 50/60 Hz) Mains (110-118 V AC, 60Hz)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 197x in USA Between 1977 and 1980 in Japan Between 194x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 210 × 70 × 251 mm
(8.27 × 2.76 × 9.88 in)
360 × 125 × 295 mm
(14.17 × 4.92 × 11.61 in)
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Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Tone burst encoder optional ANL (Automatic Noise Limiting)
Attenuator
Carry handle
Digital clock timer
Digital display
Fine tuning
Mute line
Pre-selector
Record jack
Recorder activation jacks
S-Meter
Tone control
¼" Headphones jack
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000202 YAESU-FRG-007000 HEATHKIT-K-000001