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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Transverter

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 1.5-20 MHz 2m / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   All mode  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 9 tube superhet ?
IF-freqs. ? 495 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker or headphones ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 2m / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   - All mode  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low: 350 mW - 1 / 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC Mains or 6/170V 12-15 V DC
Current RX 16-55 mA ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1932 and 1934 in USA Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? - Built-in speaker
Accessories ? External power supply 5886AB ?
MPN DRAGON-SY-000501 NATIONAL-COMPANY-AGS FDK-EXPANDER-000430