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Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 144-174 MHz 10-80 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 1.0 µV ? FM: 0.15 µV (10 dB)
SSB: 0.06 µV (10 dB)
Selectivity 13.5 kHz (-6 dB)
20 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Crystal controlled double conversion ? conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? 10.7 MHz
Image rejection 35 dB ? ?
Audio output 2 W into 8 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 100 W 10 W

Connections

Antenna KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) - SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15 V DC Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 10 W ? Max 1.4 A
TX - ? Max 2.9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1974 and 1986 Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany Between 1977 and 197x in West Germany
Dimensions 115 × 45 × 165 mm
(4.53 × 1.77 × 6.50 in)
? 307 × 117 × 260 mm
(12.09 × 4.61 × 10.24 in)
Weight ? 30.00 kg (66.2 lbs) 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000006-(NEWER) RFT-000215C BRAUN-SE-000402