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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
FM Modulation Meter

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  4m  None 
Freq. stability ? 1 ppm/month, 1 Hz/°C after 15 min. warm-up at 25°C typical ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-0.281 / 0.522-1.62 / 4.6-21.95 / 87.5-108 MHz 10 kHz - 30 MHz 25-500 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (-118 dBm or better) for 10 dB S:N ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 40.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.6-30 MHz ?
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   -
RF-output ? 150 W (200 W high power option) ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC (2R6 / AA) 12-15V DC or mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 40 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1981 and 1984 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 135 × 78 × 28 mm
(5.31 × 3.07 × 1.10 in)
412 × 198 × 452 mm
(16.22 × 7.80 × 17.80 in)
?
Weight 250 gr (8.8 oz) 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 9 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual VFO. Full QSK Computer control ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ROBERTS-R-000862 SIGNAL/ONE-MILSPEC-001030 LAMPKIN-TYPE-000205A