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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile 2m FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  17m (WARC)  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.002/0.003 %
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-0.4 / 0.53-1.6 / SW / 88-108 MHz 0.5-30 MHz 144-146 / 145-147 / 146-148 MHz depending on version
Modulations AM   W-FM   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodynamic Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz 1st: 4600 Hz
2nd: 467 Hz
1st: 22 MHz
2nd: 455 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W for external speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 / 145-147 / 146-148 MHz depending on version
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 10 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic - BNC
Impedance 75/300Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains, batteries or 12 V DC Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX 8.5 W ? 80-320 mA
TX - - 2.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 1952 and 19xx in Italy Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 340 × 275 × 144 mm
(13.39 × 10.83 × 5.67 in)
516 × 254 × 260 mm
(20.31 × 10.00 × 10.24 in)
84 × 58 × 235 mm
(3.31 × 2.28 × 9.25 in)
Weight 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) 13.00 kg (28.7 lbs) 960 gr (2.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-CRF-000150 GELOSO-G-000207 STANDARD-C-000828M