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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Amateur 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz + VXO

Receiver

RX-range 0.005-30 MHz (60×500 kHz bands) 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FSK   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 0.5-30 MHz:
AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
0.005-0.5 MHz:
25-200 µV (10 dB S/N)
0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) / 6 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: ? MHz
2nd: ? MHz
3rd: 230 KHz
1st: 28 MHz
2nd: 7.8 MHz
Image rejection 0.5-30 MHz: 80 dB average, 50 dB minimum ?
Audio output ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz
Modulations - USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna Hi-Z SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC or mains 115/230 VAC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ?
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 1972 in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 420 × 195 × 320 mm
(16.54 × 7.68 × 12.60 in)
220 × 70 × 250 mm
(8.66 × 2.76 × 9.84 in)
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 24 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VXO
Accessories ? LSB unit
Preamp
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000500 BELCOM-LINER-000002DX