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Desktop VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 152-173 MHz 2 m 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 8 tubes ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range - 2 m 144-148 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? ? 5-70 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 600 mA
TX - ? 16 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1962 in USA Between 198x and 198x Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions ? ? 180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight ? ? 2.35 kg (5.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000095-CIVIC-PATROL SANTEC-ST-000142 KENWOOD-TM-002570A