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Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm per degree centigrade change in ambient temperature
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 1000 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.5-30 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.5-1.13 MHz: 6 µV
1.13-30 MHz: 3 µV
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB) 5 kHz (-6 dB)
12 kHz (-30 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system 2 m/70 cm: Double-conversion superheterodyne Single conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.8 MHz (2 m), 47.05 MHz (70 cm)
2nd: 455 KHz (2 m/70 cm)
465 kHz
Image rejection 2 m: 65 dB 70 cm: 60 dB 50 dB at 1-6 MHz, 20 dB at 18 MHz
Audio output ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output High: 50/40 W, Medium: 5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 50 Ω 75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12V DC
Current RX 1.3 A 210 mA max
TX Max 12 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x in Japan Between 196x and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions 362 × 109 × 365 mm
(14.25 × 4.29 × 14.37 in)
430 × 222 × 279 mm
(16.93 × 8.74 × 10.98 in)
Weight 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 33 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Remote control. CTCSS and DTMF options. ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN STANDARD-C-000050D EDDYSTONE-000960