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Desktop UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 0.55-30 MHz ?
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz - 10-80m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - CW   SSB  
RF-output Max 10 W ? 600 W output with 100 W drive

Connections

Antenna N-type - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains Mains
Current RX Max 800 mA ? ?
TX Max 3.5 A - 8 A @ 240 V AC, 16 A @ 120 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 19xx Between 196x and 196x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 241 × 111 × 264 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 10.39 in)
? 378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
Weight 7.20 kg (15.9 lbs) ? 15.85 kg (35.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000451E LAFAYETTE-HE-000040 HEATHKIT-SB-000200