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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 / 48-54.5 MHz in five bands 118-136 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 30-50 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
(VHF sub-band: <0.28 µV for 12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 10.700 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Built-in speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 / 438-450 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 2.5-6 / 2.2-6 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 / 0.5 W, El: 50 / 50 mW ?

Connections

Antenna - SMA -
Impedance ? 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6 or 9 V battery pack or 5.5-16V DC external Mains
Current RX ? 25-115 mA (depending on configuration) ?
TX - 300 mA-1.7 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 19xx in USA Between 1999 and 200x in Japan Between 1957 and 1958
Dimensions ? 54 × 1195 × 437 mm
(2.13 × 47.05 × 17.20 in)
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Weight ? 380 gr (13.4 oz) with PB-39 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha tags. Built-in 1200bd TNC. APRS. "Sky Command II" ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000053 KENWOOD-TH-D000007A HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000104