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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands None  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 77.5-80 MHz (410-412.5 MHz option). 10-80 m 156-157 MHz (marine band)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W (input) -

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 120 × 40 × 190 mm
(4.72 × 1.57 × 7.48 in)
400 × 159 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.26 × 13.78 in)
?
Weight ? 18.15 kg (40.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 12 crystal controlled channels
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000190 SOMMERKAMP-FTDX-000505 LOWE-ASV-001515