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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Amateur Portable Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ± 1,5kHz ? ?
Tuning steps 10kHz by wheel, 5kHz including switch ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 2 m ? 130-2200 kHz in 4 bands
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW  
Sensitivity better than 0.5 µV @ 20dB SN ? ?
Selectivity ± 7.5kHz at -6dB, ± 15kHz at -60dB ? 250 Hz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double superheterodyne ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 110 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 2 m ? -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 0,15W (lo), 3W (hi) ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-12V, usable: min 7.5V ? Mains
Current RX 20mA (with squelch), 130mA (full volume) ? ?
TX 220mA (0.15W), 650mA (3W) ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2010 and 201x in China Between 1943 and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 180 × 65 × 35 mm
(7.09 × 2.56 × 1.38 in)
? ?
Weight 470 gr (1.0 lbs) Inclusing battery and antenna ? ?
Form factor Handheld Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CTE-CT-001800 CRKITS-KN-Q000008 EDDYSTONE-000400B