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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 68-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz (Europe) 1-20 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   AM   FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superhet with RF-stage
IF-freqs. ? ? 460 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.05 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   - -
RF-output 10 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6LR6 or 9V DC 12 / 24 V DC, 110 / 120 V AC depending on version
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx in Japan Between 199x and 199x Between 1951 and 197x
Dimensions 348 × 145 × 347 mm
(13.70 × 5.71 × 13.66 in)
58 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.28 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
310 × 215 × 230 mm
(12.20 × 8.46 × 9.06 in)
Weight 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) Batteries and antenna not included 10.50 kg (23.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 11 channels in 1 bank(s) 50 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features Full QSK ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000100S RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000044 MILITARY-R000209