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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability Less than 100 Hz per hour drift after 10 minute warm up ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10m 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.35 µV for 10 dB S+N/N ? ?
Selectivity 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
5 kHz @ -60 dB
? ?
Filters 2.1 kHz 400 Hz optional ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10m 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 100 W (80-15m), 80 W (10m) 2 W 0.4/3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? ?V DC 5.5-11 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 1975 Between 1979 and 198x Between 198x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 100 kHz crystal calibrator
Triple Action Level Control
VOX
PTT
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000102 HEATHKIT-VF-002031 HEATHKIT-HWS-000002