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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 0.1 kHz 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 1.5-30 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-420 / 450-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity AM: 5-9 µV
CW: 2-3 µV
? 0.25 μV
Selectivity ? ? 55 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double / triple conversion, 25 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 400 mW @ ≤5%

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.5-30 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-420 / 450-470 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? SSB: 300/40 W PEP, CW: 250/25 W 3.3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 25-28V DC 20-32V DC (28V nominal) 6V, 1100mAh(Ni-MH)
Current RX 3 A max 30 W ?
TX - 1050 W max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 197x and 19xx in England Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 283 × 293 × 352 mm
(11.14 × 11.54 × 13.86 in)
? 109 × 54 × 34 mm
(4.29 × 2.13 × 1.34 in)
Weight 23.70 kg (52.3 lbs) ? 270 gr (9.5 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Military communication Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? Chargeable and Programmable through Mini USB Interface
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000392/URR CLANSMAN-VRC-000322 HYTERA-TC-000500