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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Military Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 50 Hz / 1 / 1.25 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 430-440 MHz 24-52 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 8.830 MHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W into 4 ohm @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 70 cm 24-52 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 100 W (80 W on 10m) 5 / 3.5 / 1.5 / 0.5 W 20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 1984 in USA Between 198x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 292 × 127 × 355 mm
(11.50 × 5.00 × 13.98 in)
49 × 103 × 35 mm
(1.93 × 4.06 × 1.38 in)
?
Weight 10.90 kg (24.0 lbs) 280 gr (9.9 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Unknown

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? Keyboard ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-005400 ICOM-IC-000004SAT MILITARY-AN/ARC-000044