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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5ppm
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous 5 / 6.25 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 6 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 10-160 m 430-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.33 µV for 10 dB S+N/N at 10m (2 kHz bandwidth) ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 2 kHz, 1.5:1 (-6 dB)
FSK: 1200 Hz, 2:1

Optional:
CW: 400 Hz, 4:1 and 300 Hz, 2:1
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 6 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 10-160 m 430-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   -
RF-output 1 W 1-150 W (130 W max above 28 MHz) 2 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SMA
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC Mains (115/230 V, 50-400 Hz) Li-ion Battery
Current RX 68 mA 100 W ?
TX Max 600 mA 400 W ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 2002 in Japan Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 200x and 201x in China
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
413 × 184 × 356 mm
(16.26 × 7.24 × 14.02 in)
54 × 112 × 34 mm
(2.13 × 4.41 × 1.34 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 15.90 kg (35.1 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz) with battery
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None None 60 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual VFO, built-in keyer and full QSK Advanced features for such an old radio.
60 dB attenuator
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-MX-000006X SIGNAL/ONE-CX-000007B LINTON-LT-000071A