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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 144-148 MHz 540-1600 kHz / 3-10 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 20 mV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 8 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 2 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC Mains (105-125 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 40 W
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1979 and 198x Between 1961 and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? ? 292 × 165 × 190 mm
(11.50 × 6.50 × 7.48 in)
Weight ? ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000303 HEATHKIT-VF-002031 HEATHKIT-EK-000002B