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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 14 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters 2.1 kHz crystal lattice ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion, 19 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 6/6.5 MHz
2nd: 1650 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? >70 dB
Audio output via speaker in P-2000 power supply unit ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output SSB: 2 KW (PEP input), CW: 900 W (input) High: 25 W, Low: 5 W High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115/230 V AC) 13.8V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? 0.5-0.9 A 600 mA (no input signal)
TX ? 2.6-6.5 A Max 7.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1972 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1983 and 19xx
Dimensions 419 × 188 × 381 mm
(16.50 × 7.40 × 15.00 in)
175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
161 × 60 × 217 mm
(6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in)
Weight ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 10 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
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-002000-HURRICANE KENWOOD-TR-007930 KENWOOD-TW-004000A