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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 2.1 kHz crystal lattice ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion, 19 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 6/6.5 MHz
2nd: 1650 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output via speaker in P-2000 power supply unit ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output SSB: 2 KW (PEP input), CW: 900 W (input) ? High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115/230 V AC) 13.8V DC or mains 6.3-16V DC
Current RX ? ? 12-100 mA
TX ? - Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1972 in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1989 and 19xx
Dimensions 419 × 188 × 381 mm
(16.50 × 7.40 × 15.00 in)
? 58 × 179 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 7.05 × 1.18 in)
Weight ? ? 520 gr (1.1 lbs) with PB-6
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VOX
MOX
PTT
AALC
Break-in CW keying
CW side-tone
Crystal calibrator
Full metering
Noise blanker
RIT
Two speed cooling fan
? Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-002000-HURRICANE KENWOOD-JR-000599 KENWOOD-TH-000075A