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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 138-175 MHz 0.17-0.4 / 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   FM   -
RF-output Max 8 W 0.35 / 2.5 / 5 W -

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 5-16 V DC Mains
Current RX ? 12 mA ?
TX ? 350-950 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 197x in Japan Between 199x and 199x Between 1980 and 198x
Dimensions 300 × 160 × 340 mm
(11.81 × 6.30 × 13.39 in)
55 × 84 × 31 mm
(2.17 × 3.31 × 1.22 in)
305 × 160 × 240 mm
(12.01 × 6.30 × 9.45 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 185 gr (6.5 oz) without battery 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features IF-mechanical filter, squelch, noise limiter. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MINIX-MTR-000025S ALAN-CT-000180 KENTEC-BCL-000001