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Mobile VHF Transceiver
HF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 6m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz - -
Modulations AM   - -
Sensitivity 1 µV ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W undistorted (according to manual...) ? 100 watts at 300-3000 cycle (Adjustable low-level speech clipping; 500 ohm output available)

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz 10-80 m 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 5 W 100 W AM: 150 W, SSB/CW: 180 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50-72Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 12V DC or mains ? Mains
Current RX ? - -
TX ? ? 500 W peak

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 196x Between 1979 and 19xx Between 1959 and 196x in USA
Dimensions 248 × 203 × 152 mm
(9.76 × 7.99 × 5.98 in)
? 495 × 295 × 406 mm
(19.49 × 11.61 × 15.98 in)
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000029A-'SIXER' HEATHKIT-HX-001681 HEATHKIT-TX-000001-'APACHE'