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HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m/6 m 144-148 / 440-450 / 1240-1300 MHz 540-1600 kHz / 3-10 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity 1 µV (6dB S/N) ? 20 mV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity 3 kHz (-6 dB), 14 kHz (-60 dB) ? 8 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection 15-80 m: >50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m/6 m 144-148 / 440-450 / 1240-1300 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
RF-output 60 W High: 50/35/10 W, Low: 5/5/1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. External PSU (12V DC or mains) 13.8V DC Mains (105-125 V AC)
Current RX Max 4.7 A @ 12.6 VDC ? 40 W
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1961 and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? ? 292 × 165 × 190 mm
(11.50 × 6.50 × 7.48 in)
Weight 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Triple RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GONSET-G-000076 KENWOOD-TM-000942 HEATHKIT-EK-000002B