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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 10m  2m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10 m 138-174 MHz 40 m (7.0-7.3 MHz)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 1 µV ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? Super-heterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W undistorted (according to manual...) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10 m 144-146 MHz 40 m (7.0-7.3 MHz)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 5 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW ~30 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 12V DC or mains 13.2V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 196x in USA Between 1989 and 19xx Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 248 × 203 × 152 mm
(9.76 × 7.99 × 5.98 in)
49 × 103 × 35 mm
(1.93 × 4.06 × 1.38 in)
220 × 80 × 230 mm
(8.66 × 3.15 × 9.06 in)
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) 280 gr (9.9 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Keyboard ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000019-'TENER' ICOM-IC-000002SET SWAN-(CUBIC)-MB-000040A