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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? Better than ±10 ppm
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.25-40 MHz 440-450 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   FM   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? ? Better than 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? -6 / -60dB:
12 kHz / 28 kHz (Wide)
9 kHz / 22 kHz (Narrow)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? Better than 70dB
Audio output ? ? 3W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 440-450 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM   AFSK  
RF-output ? High: 1 W, Low: 150 mW 80 / 30 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - SO-239
Impedance 100Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU ?V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ? 0.7A max
TX - ? 15A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1984 and 198x Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 57 × 120 × 28 mm
(2.24 × 4.72 × 1.10 in)
160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 260 gr (9.2 oz) with batteries 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Optional TU-6 CTCSS encoder - Massive Heatsink guarantees 80 Watts of RF Power with No Cooling Fan Needed
(Four selectable power output levels are provided: 80/30/10/5 Watts)
- Loud 3 Watts of Audio Output for noisy environments
- Large 6 Digit Backlit LCD ensure excellent visibility
- Excellent Receiver Performance
- Alpha-Numeric Channel Display
- 200 Memory Channels for serious users
- CTCSS and DCS Encode/Decode Built in
- Versatile Scanning Capability
- WX Channels with "Severe Weather" Alert
- Smart Search Operation
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SPR-000220-SX KENWOOD-TH-000041AT YAESU-FT-002980E