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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
HF Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.54-1.6 / 1.75-4.9 / 4.8-12.6 / 12.5-34 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? 5 kHz (-6 dB)
2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
500 Hz (-6 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1.65 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3.2 W external only ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 10-80 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - CW  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: ? W - 25 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50-600Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC Mains (115 / 230 V AC) Mains
Current RX 0.7 A 85 W max -
TX 2.8 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 157 × 88 × 220 mm
(6.18 × 3.46 × 8.66 in)
476 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.74 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
?
Weight 2.66 kg (5.9 lbs) 13.20 kg (29.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories None None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AGC
NB
ANL ?
Accessories ? - ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000245E HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122A HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000017A