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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Base Station Aviation Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  None 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 136-174 MHz 225-400 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   P25  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.22 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity 7.5 kHz 70 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output 2 W, 10% THD, 8 Ohms 2.5 W @ 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144.6-148 MHz 144-148 MHz
(142-149.885 MHz)
225-400 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   P25  
RF-output 10 / 45 W 10 / 25 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC +/- 15 % 12-16 V DC Mains / 24 V DC
Current RX 200 mA 300-600 mA ?
TX 3.7-9 A 3-5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x Between 200x and 20xx Between 1995 and 200x in USA
Dimensions 142 × 42 × 160 mm
(5.59 × 1.65 × 6.30 in)
130 × 32 × 140 mm
(5.12 × 1.26 × 5.51 in)
?
Weight ? 700 gr (1.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features CTCSS and DTMF CTCSS and DTMF
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000212 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HTX-000252 5820-01-369-1353/4