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Mobile Amateur 2m Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 10 kHz + VXO (±6 kHz) ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 68-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz 10-160 m
1.8-2.0 / 3.5-4.1 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-28.5 / 28.5-29.1 / 29.1-29.7 MHz
Modulations USB   LSB   AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ? 0.5 µV for 10 dB S/N
Selectivity 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) / 6 kHz (-60 dB) ? 0.5 / 1 / 2.1 / 3.8 kHz @ -6 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 28 MHz
2nd: 7.8 MHz
? 3500 / 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? Requires external speaker. 3 W output

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - -
Modulations USB   LSB   - -
RF-output Max 20 W (PEP) ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50-80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1962 and 1965 in Great Britain
Dimensions 220 × 70 × 250 mm
(8.66 × 2.76 × 9.84 in)
260 × 80 × 200 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
407 × 215 × 332 mm
(16.02 × 8.46 × 13.07 in)
Weight 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) ? 13.20 kg (29.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 24 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VXO ? ?
Accessories LSB unit
Preamp
? ?
MPN BELCOM-LINER-000002 HANDIC-000060 K.W.-ELECTRONICS-000077