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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Dual band VHF/UHF Mobile Radio
Mobile 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 108-136 / 136-174 / 220-260 / 350-490 MHz 141-149.995 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 2.5 / 5 kHz ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 21.40 MHz
455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W into 8 ohm @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 136-174 / 400-490 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   FM  
RF-output 200 W VHF: 5/10/20/50 W, UHF: 5/10/25/40 W High: 25 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 20/300Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? 6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 19xx Between 2013 and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 140 × 42 × 211 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 8.31 in)
140 × 40 × 124 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.88 in)
Weight ? 1.16 kg (2.6 lbs) 700 gr (1.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 750 channels in 10 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 7 characters alpha-numeric display
Single or Dual Receive/Display Modes
User selectable multi-colored LCD display
Dual receive with separate volume control
Multiple scan modes including priority scan
CTCSS / DCS
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SILTRONIX-001011 POWERWERX-DB-000750X DRAGON-SY-000550