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HF Transmitter
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m 
Freq. stability ≥ 100 Hz drift/hour after warm-up, ≥ 100 Hz/10% power line variation ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 440-450 MHz ?
Modulations - FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 440-450 MHz 15-80m
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 80-15m: 100W, 10m: 80W 0.4/3 W 600 W output with 100 W drive

Connections

Antenna - BNC SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120-240 V AC) 5.5-11 V DC Mains
Current RX - ? ?
TX 260 W max ? 8 A @ 240 V AC, 16 A @ 120 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1975 in USA Between 198x and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 378 × 143 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 5.63 × 13.39 in)
? 378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
Weight 12.02 kg (26.5 lbs) ? 15.85 kg (35.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000401 HEATHKIT-HWS-000004 HEATHKIT-SB-000201