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

General

HAM bands 40m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 40 m 10-80 m 500-1720 kHz / 25-174 / 406 - 512 / 806-960 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.25µV typical for 10 dB S/N ? ?
Selectivity 4 pole crystal ladder filter (1 kHz nominal bandwidth) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superhet, JFET mixer ? ?
IF-freqs. 11 MHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 300 mW @ 4 ohms. Built-in 4" speaker in top of cabinet. ? 900 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 40 m 10-80 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output 3W 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14V DC Mains Mains / 12 V DC / batteries
Current RX 35-80mA ? ?
TX 800mA ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 20xx Between 1965 and 1967 in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 152 × 70 × 152 mm
(5.98 × 2.76 × 5.98 in)
? 209 × 148 × 81 mm
(8.23 × 5.83 × 3.19 in)
Weight 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs) ? 700 gr (1.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Channel Memory Scanning
Memory availability
Direct Channel Access
Channel Lockout
Frequency Lockout
Alarm Clock with snooze
AM/FM
Priority channel
Duplicate Channel Alert
Limit Frequency Searching
Aircraft Band Search
Turbo Scan Speed (150 chn/sec)
Clock Display
LCD Backlight
Key Touch Tone
EEprom Memory Backup
Battery Alert
Auto Power Off
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-001340 HEATHKIT-SB-000100 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000360CLT