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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop LF/MF/VHF receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  None 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 25 / 12.5 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.48-30.6 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz 150-250 / 600-1550 kHz / 87.5-100 MHz
Modulations AM   SSB   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV ?
Selectivity ? 65 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 450 kHz ? 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 0.5 W Requires external speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1961 in Great Britain Between 201x and 201x in China Between 195x and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 117 × 53 × 36 mm
(4.61 × 2.09 × 1.42 in)
?
Weight ? 287 gr (10.1 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 256 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000840/A HYTERA-TC-000580 EDDYSTONE-000820