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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver
VHF/UHF long-range mobile radio

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability 100 Hz or less after 30 minutes ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized 25 / 12.5 / 10 / 6.25 / 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 160-10m 26.965-27.255 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470MHz / 450-520 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.3µV S/N 10dB or more
AM: 1µV S/N 6dB or more
? ≤0.20 µV / ≤0.25 µV
Selectivity SSB/CW: 0.6kHz (-6dB) 1.6kHz (-60dB)
AM: 2.4kHz (-6dB) 4.5kHz (-60dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 9MHz ? ?
Image rejection >60dB ? ?
Audio output 3W (10% distortion) ? 500mW

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10m 26.965-27.255 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470MHz / 450-520 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
RF-output SSB/CW: 280W, AM: 80W 3.5 W 10/25/50 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50/100Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC or mains ? 13.8 V DC ±15% (11.7-15.8V)
Current RX 70W max ? ?
TX 320W max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2014 and 20xx
Dimensions 334 × 322 × 153 mm
(13.15 × 12.68 × 6.02 in)
? 185 × 56 × 170 mm
(7.28 × 2.20 × 6.69 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) ? 1.16 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 23 channels in bank(s) 199 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NEC-CQ-000110 COMMANDER-PR-000026 LISHENG-UT000858