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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.225-31.2 MHz in 6 bands 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM mono   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV
Selectivity ? ? 65 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single / double conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2455 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W, external speaker required 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 / 4 / 1 W

Connections

Antenna - N-type -
Impedance ? 75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 7.4V, 1650mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 19xx in Japan Between 1963 and 1968 in Netherlands Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions ? ? 117 × 53 × 36 mm
(4.61 × 2.09 × 1.42 in)
Weight ? ? 287 gr (10.1 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 256 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN STAR-SR-000600 PHILIPS-000008-RO-501 HYTERA-TC-000580