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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   FM  
RF-output 100 W AM: Max 125 W, CW: Max 140 W 1/5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50/600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 5.5-16 V DC
Current RX ? - ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 Between 1956 and 1960 in USA Between 198x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions ? 526 × 350 × 406 mm
(20.71 × 13.78 × 15.98 in)
?
Weight ? 45.36 kg (100.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Built-in VFO, modulator, and power supply DTMF, CTCSS/PL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SS-009000 HEATHKIT-DX-000100B HEATHKIT-HW-000024HT