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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld DMR Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability Within 300 Hz if the nearest 100 kHz calibration point is used to adjust the fiducial ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30.5 MHz in 30 bands 0.54-34 MHz in 4 bands 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   FM   N-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity Band 1: Less than 15 µV for 10 dB S/N
Bands 2 to 30: Less than 5 µV for 10 dB S/N
? Analog: 0.2 μV @ 12dB SINAD
Digital: 0.25 μV (BER:5%)
Selectivity 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 kHz ? 11K0F3E @ 12.5KHz
14K0F3E @ 20KHz
16K0F3E @ 25KHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple Conversion Superheterodyne Single conversion (8 tubes) ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External 270G-3 Speaker, 2.5 W Internal speaker 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output ? - VHF: 5 W, UHF: 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50-600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (110-120 / 220-240 V AC) Mains (105-125 V AC, 50/60 Hz) 7.4 V DC 2200 mAh Li-ion
Current RX 85 W ? 180 mA
TX - - 0.9-1.6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 1956 in USA Between 1959 and 1963 in USA Between 201x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 536 × 317 × 333 mm
(21.10 × 12.48 × 13.11 in)
476 × 216 × 259 mm
(18.74 × 8.50 × 10.20 in)
132 × 37 × 64 mm
(5.20 × 1.46 × 2.52 in)
Weight 19.50 kg (43.0 lbs) 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz) with battery
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None None 3000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? •¼" Head. Jack • AVC ON/OFF • BFO • Bandspread • RF Gain • ANL • Mute Line • Speaker Terminals • Tone • Standby • Speaker IP67 Waterproof
CTCSS/DCS
Optional GPS
Encryption function
Compatible with Motorola Tier Ⅰ&Ⅱ
Comply with digital protocol ETSI TS 102 361-1,-2,-3
Color LCD
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000051J-3 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000108 RETEVIS-RT000082