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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
4 Band QRP CW Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  2m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ± 15 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-250 / 300-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 144-148 MHz 3.2-16 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   CW   USB  
Sensitivity ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
400 Hz - 3 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz 3.5-4 / 7.0-7.3 / 10.1-10.15 / 14.0-14.35 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW  
RF-output ? 5-70 W 4-5 W @ 13.8 V

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 600 mA ?
TX - 16 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 198x and 198x Between 201x and 201x
Dimensions 140 × 61 × 188 mm
(5.51 × 2.40 × 7.40 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
?
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 2.35 kg (5.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 39000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS / DCS
SAME Wx
TrunckTracker III (Motorola I, II, EDACS, APCO25)
PC programmable
DCL ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000197 KENWOOD-TM-002570A TEN-TEC-R004040