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Desktop VHF Weather radio
Back pack HF/VHF Transceiver
VHF Lineair Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 162.400 / 162.475 / 162.550 MHz 1.5-40 MHz ?
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 260 mW @ 32 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.5-40 MHz 143-149 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output ? 50 W PEP, 2-5 W low power setting 10 W @ 1.5 W input

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains + 9V backup battery 20-28V DC 12-16 V DC
Current RX 5 W ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1988 and 199x in UK Between 1974 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 150 × 33 × 125 mm
(5.91 × 1.30 × 4.92 in)
228 × 380 × 100 mm
(8.98 × 14.96 × 3.94 in)
95 × 70 × 130 mm
(3.74 × 2.76 × 5.12 in)
Weight 470 gr (1.0 lbs) 4.80 kg (10.6 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 3 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Range: 20 km with whip antenna, up to 5000 km with long wire or dipole ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-WEATHER-ALERT CLANSMAN-PRC-000319 HEATHKIT-HA-000201