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Handheld 2m Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 15 / 25 / 30 kHz 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.5-149 MHz 0.5-25 MHz FM 87.5-108 MHz
MW 531-1602 kHz
SW1 2.300-6.200 MHz
SW2 7.100-21.850 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity Better than .5 µV for 20 dB quieting
Squelch: Less than .4 µV
? FM < 10 μV
MW < 3 mV/m
SW < 50 μV
Selectivity More than +/- 7.5 kHz at -6 dB
Less than +/- 15 kHz at -60 dB
? > 20 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double Conversion SuperHeterodyne ? PLL
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 325 mW at 8 ohms ? ф57mm 16Ω 0.3W

Transmitter

TX-range 143.5-149 MHz 1.7-23 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   -
RF-output High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.3 W 150 W -

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 8.4 V DC NiCd 13.6V DC 4.5 V DC / 3×AA batteries
Current RX 25-180 mA ? ?
TX 750-375 mA ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 198x in USA Between 198x and 199x Between 20xx and 20xx in China
Dimensions 169 × 66 × 41 mm
(6.65 × 2.60 × 1.61 in)
346 × 116 × 299 mm
(13.62 × 4.57 × 11.77 in)
140 × 85 × 30 mm
(5.51 × 3.35 × 1.18 in)
Weight 496 gr (1.1 lbs) with battery pack ? 200 gr (7.1 oz) excl. batteries
Form factor Handheld Mobile Portable

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 358 channels in 2 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Memory Lock out
Selectable Skip (stop 2 sec before resuming scan) or Hold (stop and hold) on busy frequency
Modifiable Band Scan
Selectable Power Level (300mW / 2.5 W)
Quick-Release Battery Pack
? Clock
Alarm
Sleep timer
Accessories ? ? -
MPN TEN-TEC-002591 SEA-000222 TECSUN-PL000747