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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   W-FM Stereo   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB SN) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 0-5 W 10 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep - N-type
Impedance 50/300 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Radio power: 6V DC (4xR6/AA) Memory backup: 3V DC (2xR6/AA) 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 750 mA max Max 0.5 A
TX - 3 A max Max 4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 198x in USA Between 1981 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 190.5 × 152.4 × 38.1 mm
(7.50 × 6.00 × 1.50 in)
248 × 95 × 318 mm
(9.76 × 3.74 × 12.52 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight 680 gr (1.5 lbs) 4 gr (0.1 oz) 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 54 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual time display. Sleep timer. Scanning Full QSK. PBT. NB. VOX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SANGEAN-ATS-000808A TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-II-(000535) YAESU-FT-000780R