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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80m 26.965-27.405 MHz 37-46.95 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m 26.965-27.405 MHz 37-46.95 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   N-FM  
RF-output 180W PEP 4 W 0.25 / 0.5 / 1 W

Connections

Antenna Proprietary SO-239 Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 12V DC (10 × AA cells)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1970 in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 1978 and 2010 in UK
Dimensions ? 64 × 194 × 37 mm
(2.52 × 7.64 × 1.46 in)
90 × 244 × 30 mm
(3.54 × 9.61 × 1.18 in)
Weight ? 550 gr (1.2 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 120 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000101 MIDLAND/ALAN-000098 CLANSMAN-PRC-000349