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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Preamplifier

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  160m  80m  30m (WARC)  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 220-22? MHz 80-15 m 1.8 / 4 / 10 / 23 / 54 MHz bands
Modulations FM   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? ≤ 1 µV for 10 dB signal to noise ratio ?
Selectivity ? 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB / 4.5 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Super-Heterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W at 10% THD (max 3 W) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 220-22? MHz 80-15 m ?
Modulations FM   USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? 135 W PEP ?

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 40-100Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains Mains
Current RX ? 35 W ?
TX ? 165 W ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1963 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 298 × 140 × 260 mm
(11.73 × 5.51 × 10.24 in)
?
Weight ? 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SANTEC-ST-000222 SBE-SB-000033 AMECO-PT