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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 143.8-148.2 MHz 10-80 m 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV provides output 10 dB above noise ? ?
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 22-26 MHz (tunable)
2nd: 2 MHz
? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 3 W internal speaker, 15 W PA output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 143.8-148.2 MHz - 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   - FM  
RF-output AM: 8 W, CW: 10 W ? 1/50 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50-72Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3V DC, 12.6V DC or mains Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX 60 W ? 600 mA
TX 120 W - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 198x and 199x in Japan by Standard/Marantz
Dimensions 305 × 152 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 10.00 in)
? 150 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
Weight ? ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? DTMF, CTCSS/PL. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000020-PAWNEE HEATHKIT-HR-000020 HEATHKIT-HW-000024H