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Desktop VHF Transmitter
Portable VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 25 / 50 kHz (see description)

Receiver

RX-range - 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands
Modulations - FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.50 µV for S+N+D/N+D of 10 dB
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker / headphones

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz in 4 segments 30.00-75.95 MHz in 2 bands
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output SSB/CW: 10 W PEP, AM: 2.5 W (4 W typical) 1.3-4.0 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (117 V DC) 12.5 + 2.5V DC (BA-4386/U, BA-398/U or BA-55984 or a nickel-cadmium rechargeable battery cassette)
Current RX - ?
TX ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1962 and 1965 in USA Between 1968 and 19xx in USA / Germany
Dimensions ? 273 × 100 × 273 mm
(10.75 × 3.94 × 10.75 in)
Weight ? 6.20 kg (13.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories None 920 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HX-000030 MILITARY-AN/PRC-000077