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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Single-band VHF mobile transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 40m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ± 135 Hz
Tuning steps 25 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 7-7.3 MHz (25 kHz per XTAL) 136-174 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   W-FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: 0.5 µV
SSB: 0.25 µV
Selectivity ? 25 / 12.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 85 dB
Audio output ? 400 mW into 8 ohms 8 Ohm, 2.5 Watt

Transmitter

TX-range 7-7.3 MHz (25 kHz per XTAL) 136-174 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   W-FM   AM   SSB  
RF-output Max 2 W 15 W AM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 52Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC 13.8 V DC Mains / 12-16 V DC
Current RX 68 mA ? ?
TX Max 600 mA 1.8 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 2002 in Japan Between 201x and 20xx in China Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
120 × 40 × 90 mm
(4.72 × 1.57 × 3.54 in)
340 × 100 × 290 mm
(13.39 × 3.94 × 11.42 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 275 gr (9.7 oz) 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 199 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Alpha tags display
Big/small fonts
VOX
DTMF
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000007S LEIXEN-VV-000808V RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000490