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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 156-162 MHz (fixed channels) 144-148 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV @ 12 dB SINAD ?
Selectivity ? ± 12 kHz @ -50 dB ?
Filters ? ? Lattice-type crystal filter for high selectivity
Receiver system ? XTAL 7-tubes superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 156-162 MHz (fixed channels) 144-148 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output ? 1 / 15 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12/24 V DC 13.8 V DC Mains
Current RX 220 mA 150 mA ?
TX 4 A max 3.5 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 197x in Denmark Between 1973 and 197x Between 196x and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 320 × 220 × 195 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 7.68 in)
250 × 60 × 225 mm
(9.84 × 2.36 × 8.86 in)
?
Weight 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 29 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Simplex and duplex operation supported
Distress channel selector (channel 16)
Built-in 1750 Hz tone burst S-meter
Antenna trimmer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SAILOR-RT000141 ZODIAC-GEMINI HEATHKIT-HR-000010B