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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 28.0-29.7 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.15-24 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion, 5 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28.0-29.7 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output ? High: 3-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 5.5-16V DC Mains
Current RX ? Max 140 mA ?
TX ? Max 1.2 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1983 and 19xx Between 1962 and 1963 in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
279 × 162 × 208 mm
(10.98 × 6.38 × 8.19 in)
Weight ? 495 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-3 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BELCOM-LS-000102 ICOM-IC-000002E EDDYSTONE-000870A