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Mobile 2m Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.5 ppm from -10°C to +50°C after 15 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz Continuous 0.001 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 141-149.995 MHz - 14 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? 14-150 kHz
A1: 10 µV (B = ± 50 Hz, (S+N)/N = 10 dB)

0.15-30 MHz
A1: ≤ 1 µV (B = ± 50 Hz, (S+N)/N = 10 dB)
A3J: ≤ 3 µV (B = 2,7 kHz, (S+N)/N = 20 dB)
A3: ≤ 15 µV (B = ± 3 kHz, (S+N)/N = 20 dB)
Selectivity ? ? 50 / 250 / 700 / 1500 / 2700 / 3000 / 3400 or 6000 Hz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 21.40 MHz
455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? > 80 dB
Audio output 2.5 W into 8 ohm @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80m / 6m / 2m -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 1 W 50 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50Ω 50/500Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC Mains Mains
Current RX ? - ?
TX 6 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1947 and 194x in USA Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 124 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 4.88 in)
235 × 337 × 216 mm
(9.25 × 13.27 × 8.50 in)
?
Weight 700 gr (1.5 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAGON-SY-000550 HARVEY-WELLS-TBS-000050 RFT-EKD-000100