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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.535-32 MHz in six bands 400-470 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   N-FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity For 20dB S/N: 8 µV at 1 MHz, 4.5 µV at 4.3 MHz, 7 µV at 16 MHz, 7 µV at 28 MHz ? ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 5 Settings: -3dB bandwidths 15 kHz, 9 kHz, 3.4 kHz, 1.6 kHz, 400 Hz 25 or 12.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 14 valves ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection 120 dB at 1 MHz / 60 dB at 16 MHz / 46 dB at 28 MHz ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W (2.5 ohm external speaker or 600 ohm headphone) ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 400-470 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - N-FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 2W 1 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SMA -
Impedance 200Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 100-260 V AC mains or 6 V DC vibrator pack 3.7V DC or internal Li-ion battery Li-ion battery
Current RX 100 VA ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1940 and 1945 in USA Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 2013 and 201x in China
Dimensions 488 × 280 × 488 mm
(19.21 × 11.02 × 19.21 in)
48 × 84 × 25 mm
(1.89 × 3.31 × 0.98 in)
51 × 125 × 25 mm
(2.01 × 4.92 × 0.98 in)
Weight 45.00 kg (99.3 lbs) ? 120 gr (4.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Optional S-meter CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Reverse frequency function (shift)
VOX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RCA-AR000088D PUXING-PX-000002R BAOFENG-GT-000003