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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop 6m Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 50-54 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 50 W High: 5.5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2-13.2V DC battery pack or 12-15V DC external Mains
Current RX ? 10-250 mA ?
TX ? Max 2.2 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 199x in Korea Between 198x and 19xx Between 1956 and 1957 in USA
Dimensions 335 × 138 × 350 mm
(13.19 × 5.43 × 13.78 in)
65 × 159 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.26 × 1.38 in)
?
Weight 13.50 kg (29.8 lbs) 510 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-3 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital frequency readout
IF-shift
Noise blanker
RIT
Speech processor
VOX
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BANDO-TECHNIC-000005S ICOM-IC-000032ET HALLICRAFTERS-S-000106