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5W Handheld Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1.3-21 MHz in four bands 0.1-30 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 10-100 W (AM 10-40 W) 1 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SMA
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX ? 1.2-1.5 A ?
TX - Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1934 and 19xx in USA Between 1985 and 198x in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 241 × 94 × 272 mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 10.71 in)
?
Weight ? 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000004-SUPER-SKYRIDER ICOM-IC-000731 RADIODDITY-GD-000077