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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.8-148.2 MHz 50-54 MHz 0.1-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV provides output 10 dB above noise 1 µV ?
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne XTAL ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 22-26 MHz (tunable)
2nd: 2 MHz
? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 3 W internal speaker, 15 W PA output 1 W undistorted (according to manual...) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 143.8-148.2 MHz 50-54 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   AM   -
RF-output AM: 8 W, CW: 10 W 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC
Impedance 50-72Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3V DC, 12.6V DC or mains 6 or 12V DC or mains 2.2-3.5V DC (2R6/AA)
Current RX 60 W ? 15-95 mA
TX 120 W ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1961 and 196x Between 2000 and 2001 in Japan
Dimensions 305 × 152 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 10.00 in)
248 × 203 × 152 mm
(9.76 × 7.99 × 5.98 in)
59 × 85 × 26 mm
(2.32 × 3.35 × 1.02 in)
Weight ? 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) 195 gr (6.9 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000020-PAWNEE HEATHKIT-HW-000029A-'SIXER' YAESU-VR-000120