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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 10-80m 150-4500 kHz in 4 bands
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80m -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output High: 5 W, Low: 350 mW 180W PEP ?

Connections

Antenna BNC Proprietary -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6-16V DC Mains 12-32 V DC, 6×1.5 volt battery
Current RX 16-55 mA ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1967 and 1970 in USA Between 197x and 197x in Denmark
Dimensions ? ? 350 × 230 × 190 mm
(13.78 × 9.06 × 7.48 in)
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? Direction Finding facility
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAGON-SY-000501 HEATHKIT-SB-000101 SAILOR-R000108