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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2,5 p.p.m. (-20 °C bis +60 °C)
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 144-146/430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146/430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 60 W, Medium: ? W, Low: ? W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 1 A
TX - ? 13 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1975 in USA Between 1985 and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x
Dimensions 375 × 197 × 317 mm
(14.76 × 7.76 × 12.48 in)
140 × 50 × 207 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 8.15 in)
160 × 43 × 137 mm
(6.30 × 1.69 × 5.39 in)
Weight 9.10 kg (20.1 lbs) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075S-3B ICOM-IC-003200E KENWOOD-TM-000271E