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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Maritime VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  None  ?
Freq. stability ? ± 10 p.p.m. (± 1.5 kHz) ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz 25 kHz 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz Simplex: 155-158.6 MHz
Semi-duplex: 159-6-163.2 MHz
All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (20 dB SINAD) 0.25 µV PD for 12 dB SINAD ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W / 4 ohm @ 5% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz Simplex: 155-158.6 MHz
Semi-duplex: 159-6-163.2 MHz
All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output 1.5 W or more 1 / 25 W 25 W

Connections

Antenna 3.5mm jack SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6 V DC (8 Ni-Cd cells) 12 or(!) 24 V DC 12/24 V DC
Current RX 17 mA 500 mA ?
TX 400 mA 5 A max 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 198x Between 1976 and 1989 in Denmark Between 197x and 198x in Denmark
Dimensions 60 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.36 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
320 × 220 × 165 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 6.50 in)
320 × 220 × 165 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 6.50 in)
Weight ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Marine / Navy
Features ? Dual Watch (B and C-model)
Instant Channel 16 (C-model)
Dual Watch
Instant Channel 16
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000240 SAILOR-RT000144 SAILOR-RT000144B