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Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 / 148-174 MHz 3-32 MHz
0.5-3 MHz with reduced sensitivity
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.2 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system XTAL SDR using high-performance 32-bit floating-point DSP
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m ham bands
Modulations - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 80-15m: 10W max, 12-10m: 8W max

Connections

Antenna - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 6.5-14V DC
Current RX ? 135 mA
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 2016 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 190 × 76 × 228 mm
(7.48 × 2.99 × 8.98 in)
147 × 71 × 38 mm
(5.79 × 2.80 × 1.50 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 370 gr (13.1 oz) without options
Form factor Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Built-in PSK/TTY decode/encode
Built-in QSK keyer
Built-in speaker
Low-profile knops and feet
Rear tilt foot
High contrast alphanumeric LCD
Integrated numeric keypad for direct frequency entry
Computer control via supplied USB or RS232 cable
Accessories ? ?
MPN 20.166 ELECRAFT-KX000002