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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 2609-19355 kHz
(526-2727 kHz optional)
136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 7.5 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W, 10% THD, 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 144.6-148 MHz
Modulations - FM  
RF-output ? 10 / 45 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. External power supply 13.8 V DC +/- 15 %
Current RX ? 200 mA
TX - 3.7-9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1930 and 1934 in USA Between 1995 and 199x
Dimensions ? 142 × 42 × 160 mm
(5.59 × 1.65 × 6.30 in)
Weight ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS and DTMF
Accessories ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-SW-000005 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000212