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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 6 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
Modulations - CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.17 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 14 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? VXO. Max 2 XTALS ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? >70 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m
160 m optional
6 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 60 W 1 W High: 25/25 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 9.5 V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15%
Current RX - 68 mA 600 mA (no input signal)
TX ? Max 600 mA Max 7.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1968 Between 1983 and 2002 in Japan Between 1983 and 19xx
Dimensions 171 × 91 × 144 mm
(6.73 × 3.58 × 5.67 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
161 × 60 × 217 mm
(6.34 × 2.36 × 8.54 in)
Weight 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs) 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HX-000050 MIZUHO-MX-000006S KENWOOD-TW-004000