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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Floating Marine Transceiver | GPS

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-44 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 156.050 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? 12 / 25 kHz (-6 / -60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single-conversion superheterodyne, 9 tubes ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 455 KHz ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 700 mW @ 16 ohm for 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 156.025 - 157.425 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W 1 / 2.5 / 5 / 6 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 450 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 110-120 V AC (110-250 V AC option) 11-16V DC 12 V DC - 1150mAh Lithium-Ion
Current RX ? Max 0.7 A 330 mA
TX - Max 6.9 A 1.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1989 and 19xx Between 2013 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 470 × 216 × 238 mm
(18.50 × 8.50 × 9.37 in)
140 × 40 × 200 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
62 × 142 × 45 mm
(2.44 × 5.59 × 1.77 in)
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 335 gr (11.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 48 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? Submersible JIS-7 / IPX7
DSC Distress, All Ships, Group and Position Polling
One hand operation
Rubber armor on case for sure grip and durability
SOS Strobe light
Programmable channel names
12-channel GPS receiver
Large LCD (132 × 64 dots)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000020R-SKY-CHAMPION KENWOOD-TM-000701E STANDARD-HX000851