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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
70-90 / 119-129 / 150-170 / 460-470 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
-
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
RF-output AM: Max 125 W, CW: Max 140 W High: 1.5 W, Low: 0.3 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/600Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 8.4V DC +/- 25% Mains or 12 V DC
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? 350-700 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1957 in USA Between 1982 and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 526 × 350 × 406 mm
(20.71 × 13.78 × 15.98 in)
66 × 168 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.61 × 1.57 in)
?
Weight 45.36 kg (100.1 lbs) 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 4 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-DX-000100 KENWOOD-TR-003500 PUMA-000040