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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transmitter
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  1.25m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz - 220-225 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   USB   LSB   - FM  
Sensitivity ? ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 220-225 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM  
RF-output ? Max 10 W 5-25 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Hi-Z SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC external or 8LR6 internal Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? - 600 mA
TX - ? 6.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and xxxx in Great Britain Between 1968 and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 185 × 80 × 175 mm
(7.28 × 3.15 × 6.89 in)
320 × 150 × 220 mm
(12.60 × 5.91 × 8.66 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
Weight ? 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LOWE-HF-000150M MINIX-MTO-000020A KENWOOD-TM-003530A