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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Shortwave broadcast receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  None 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 70 cm 144-148 MHz 0.54-1.6 / 5.9-6.25 / 9.45-9.8 / 11.65-12.05 / 15.05-15.55 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 70 cm 144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output ? 5-70 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8 V DC Mains
Current RX ? 600 mA ?
TX ? 16 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 198x and 198x Between 1965 and 1966 in USA
Dimensions ? 180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
343 × 213 × 152 mm
(13.50 × 8.39 × 5.98 in)
Weight ? 2.35 kg (5.2 lbs) 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DCL ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SANTEC-ST-000442 KENWOOD-TM-002570A HALLICRAFTERS-S-000200