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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.525-31 MHz / 88-108 MHz 100-519 / 522-1620 kHz / 1.7-30 / 87-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 5-30 MHz
AM 1,1 - 1,4 µV
SSB 0,6 - 1,0 µV
MW
60 µV
3 µV
Selectivity ? -6/-60 dB
1,7/6,0 kHz, 2,5/15 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - -
Modulations CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX   - -
RF-output 5-100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains 6V DC (4 × R6 batteries)
Current RX ? ? 300 mA
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1992 in Japan Between 1979 and 1983 in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 482 × 200 × 354 mm
(18.98 × 7.87 × 13.94 in)
188 × 117 × 30 mm
(7.40 × 4.61 × 1.18 in)
Weight ? 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) less batteries 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 600 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? S-Meter
RF-Gain
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000125 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-004900 TECSUN-PL-000600