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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Self-powered shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 20m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? 10MHz reference intern: < ± 1,5 p.p.m., -10° - +55°C ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 20 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 10 kHz - 3.6 GHz HF broadcast bands
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   W-FM Stereo   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 2-30MHz
SSB 0,4µV, 10dB S/N, BW 2,4kHz
AM 1,3µV, 10dB S/N, BW 6,0kHz

>30MHz
SSB 0,3µV, 10dB S/N, BW 2,4kHz
FM 0,4µV 12dB SINAD, BW 15kHz
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 2.4 / 4 / 6 / 15 / 30 / 110 / 220 kHz 500 kHz optional ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1,0 watt at 8 Ohm – 1% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20 m (50 KHz per XTAL) - -
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 2 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC 12 V DC Crank handle or 3 × AA batteries
Current RX 68 mA 25 W ?
TX Max 600 mA - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 2002 in Japan Between 2011 and 20xx in Japan Between 2013 and 20xx
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
? 178 × 203 × 51 mm
(7.01 × 7.99 × 2.01 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Video modulator
RS-232C and USB
External 10 MHz reference input
LCD clock
Night light
Flood light
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000014S BOGER-BO-003500 COMMANDO-R-000777