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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Amateur 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 kHz + VXO

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 143-162.025 / 347-453 / 830-950 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.25V 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) / 6 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 28 MHz
2nd: 7.8 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-148 MHz
Modulations - - USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 1972 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 420 × 203 × 232 mm
(16.54 × 7.99 × 9.13 in)
59 × 147 × 38 mm
(2.32 × 5.79 × 1.50 in)
220 × 70 × 250 mm
(8.66 × 2.76 × 9.84 in)
Weight 12.70 kg (28.0 lbs) ? 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 24 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? VXO
Accessories ? ? LSB unit
Preamp
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000200 YUPITERU-MVT-003100 BELCOM-LINER-000002DX