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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ?
Freq. stability ? 1 ppm
Tuning steps 25 kHz 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 2-29.9999 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity 0.50 µV for S+N+D/N+D of 10 dB SSB: 0.7 µV for 10 dB SINAD
AM: 3 µV for 10 dB SINAD
Selectivity 6 dB BW: 32 kHz minimum
60 dB BW: 100 kHz maximum
70 dB BW: 120 kHz maximum
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? 75 dB
Audio output 4 mW across 1000 ohms 20 mW max

Transmitter

TX-range 30-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 2-29.9999 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output 1.6-4.0 W 20 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12.5 + 2.5V DC (BA-4386/U, BA-398/U or BA-55984 or a nickel-cadmium rechargeable battery cassette) 20-32V DC
Current RX ? ?
TX ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in USA Between 1976 and 19xx in by Hughes and Tadiran
Dimensions 273 × 100 × 273 mm
(10.75 × 3.94 × 10.75 in)
31.75 × 26.67 × 6.66 mm
(1.25 × 1.05 × 0.26 in)
Weight 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 6.36 kg (14.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 1840 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Military communication Military communication
Features Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN MILITARY-AN/PRC-000770 MILITARY-AN/PRC-000140