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HF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? Less than 50hz/hr drift after warm up under constant supply and temperature conditions.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range HF 0.1-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked) 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? 13 khz @-6db
6.5 khz @-6db
3 khz @-6db
1.2 khz @-6db
300 hz @-6db
100 hz @-6db
Filters ? ? 13 / 6.5 / 3 / 1.2 / 0.3 / 0.1 kHz
Receiver system ? ? Double/triple conversion, 23 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? 40 kHz
2.5 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range HF 144-148 / 222-225 / 438-450 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 100 W High: 5/5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W, El: 50/50/50 mW ?

Connections

Antenna - SMA Burndept
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Internal: 5-7.5V DC External: 12-16V DC Mains
Current RX ? 100-170 mA (no signal) ?
TX ? 0.5-2 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 196x in USA Between 2001 and 200x Between 1957 and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 58 × 87 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 3.43 × 1.18 in)
480 × 265 × 510 mm
(18.90 × 10.43 × 20.08 in)
Weight ? 250 gr (8.8 oz) with lithium-ion battery pack 30.50 kg (67.3 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 435 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-FPM-000200 KENWOOD-TH-F000006A RACAL-RA-000017L