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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  23cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-12 MHz in 4 bands 1260-1300 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
Modulations AM   CW   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 14 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 10 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? >70 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1260-1300 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? High: 1 W, Low: 0.1 W High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2-13.8V DC external or battery pack 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX ? 65-250 mA 600 mA (no input signal)
TX - 400-900 mA Max 7.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 198x and 198x Between 1983 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 65 × 171 × 36 mm
(2.56 × 6.73 × 1.42 in)
161 × 60 × 217 mm
(6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in)
Weight ? 610 gr (1.3 lbs) with BP-3 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Keyboard
RIT
VOX
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000051 ICOM-IC-000012AT KENWOOD-TW-004000A