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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability 0.01% or less ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-40 MHz 30-50 / 144-174 / 450-512 MHz 68-88 MHz
136-174 MHz
403-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity Better than 1-2 µV (10dB S/N) ? < 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 6 positions ? > 60 dB (12.5 kHz)
> 70 dB (20/25 kHz)
Filters 200Hz / 5.2kHz ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output 1.5 watts at less than 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 68-88 MHz
136-174 MHz
403-470 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 5/25 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50/300Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1960 in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 200x and 20xx
Dimensions 412 × 254 × 276 mm
(16.22 × 10.00 × 10.87 in)
? 168 × 44 × 160 mm
(6.61 × 1.73 × 6.30 in)
Weight ? ? 1.05 kg (2.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s) 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? Select 5/5-tone selcall. CTCSS/PL. Split mounting option.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000109 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RE-001800 MOTOROLA-GM-000950-N2