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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Monitoring Scope

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 6m 
Freq. stability 1500 Hz first 30 min, after that 400 Hz at room temperature ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 136-174 MHz (VHF version)
406-420 MHz (UHF Lo version)
450-470 MHz (UHF Hi version)
160-6 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity 0.5µV for 10dB S/N in SSB ? ?
Selectivity SSB: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Singel conversion with premixed crytal-controlled HF-oscillators and tunable VFO ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2W @ 3.2 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m
(USB on 20, 15 and 10 m, LSB on 80 and 40 m)
136-174 MHz (VHF version)
406-420 MHz (UHF Lo version)
450-470 MHz (UHF Hi version)
?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   All mode  
RF-output AM: 125 W, SSB: 500 W (PEP), CW: 390 W VHF: 2 W, UHF: 1 W 100 W PEP

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws NMO SO-239
Impedance 40-60Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (117 or 234 V AC ±10%) ? Mains (120-240 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 197 × 165 × 280 mm
(7.76 × 6.50 × 11.02 in)
65 × 136 × 26 mm
(2.56 × 5.35 × 1.02 in)
?
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 400 gr (14.1 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Full AGC
S-Meter
ALC
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000500 MOTOROLA-EXPO HEATHKIT-SB-000610