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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.1-30 MHz (AM, SSB)
87-108 MHz (FM)
118-137 MHz (AM)
40 kHz - 31 MHz in 10 bands
Modulations FM   AM   FM   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? AM 0.1-30 MHz: 2 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
AM 118-137 MHz: 4 µV (1000 Hz, 30% mod)
W-FM: 4 µV (20 dB S/N, mono)
SSB: 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
3 µV above 1500 kHz
8 µV for lower frequencies
Selectivity ? AM/SSB (BW=6 kHz)
>6 kHz (-6 dB), <12 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/SSB (BW=4 kHz)
>4 kHz (-6 dB), <9 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/SSB (BW=2.3 kHz)
>2.3 kHz (-6 dB), <5 kHz (-60 dB)
2 kHz @ -2.5 dB
5 kHz @ -35 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? PLL Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? >60 dB (0.1-30 / 118-137 MHz) >50 dB (87-108 MHz) ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker / headphones 1.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output 5 W - ?

Connections

Antenna - F-type + Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or internal 9V DC (Mains or 6×D cells) Mains
Current RX ? 510-830 mA ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 19xx Between 200x and 200x in China Between 194x and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 68 × 38 × 162 mm
(2.68 × 1.50 × 6.38 in)
506 × 235 × 226 mm
(19.92 × 9.25 × 8.90 in)
520 × 305 × 342 mm
(20.47 × 12.01 × 13.46 in)
Weight ? 6.60 kg (14.6 lbs) with power supply 22.90 kg (50.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories 3 channels in 1 bank(s) 70 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ANL
Dual clock
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000280 TECSUN-HAM-002000 EDDYSTONE-000358