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

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Fixed channels Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 75-85 / 148-174 MHz 80-6 m 156-162 MHz (fixed channels)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 156-162 MHz (fixed channels)
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (105-125 V AC) 12/24 V DC
Current RX ? ? 220 mA
TX - - 4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 198x Between 1960 and 1964 in USA Between 1969 and 197x in Denmark
Dimensions 115 × 40 × 200 mm
(4.53 × 1.57 × 7.87 in)
400 × 222 × 228 mm
(15.75 × 8.74 × 8.98 in)
320 × 220 × 195 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 7.68 in)
Weight ? ? 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? Simplex and duplex operation supported
Distress channel selector (channel 16)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000006-(OLDER) NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000270 SAILOR-RT000142