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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.5-30 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations FM   AM   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (20 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 5.5 / 3 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion, Wadley-loop principle Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 2195 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output 1.5 W or more ? ?

Connections

Antenna 3.5mm jack SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50Ω Hi/Z or 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6 V DC (8 Ni-Cd cells) Mains Mains
Current RX 17 mA ? ?
TX 400 mA - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 198x Between 1980 and 1982 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 60 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.36 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
335 × 160 × 270 mm
(13.19 × 6.30 × 10.63 in)
419 × 254 × 254 mm
(16.50 × 10.00 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Digital readout, 1kHz precision ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000240 LOWE-SRX-000030D RME-004350A