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Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands ? 17m (WARC)  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? Initial fluctuation ± 500 Hz, then 100 Hz / 30 min (25 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 70-80 / 145-170 MHz 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL) -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV input S/N 15 dB or more ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne, XTAL Single conversion superheterodyne VXO. Max 2 XTALS ?
IF-freqs. ? 11.2735 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 160-10 m
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 2 W 10 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 9.5 V DC Mains
Current RX ? 68 mA -
TX - 620 mA max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 198x Between 1989 and 2002 in Japan Between 1952 and 195x
Dimensions ? 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
?
Weight ? 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000004 JIM-MX-000018S CENTRAL-ELECTRONICS-000010-A