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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 0.15-30 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 144-148 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 100 W ? 2 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains ?V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 Between 1984 and 1990 in USA Between 1979 and 198x
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SS-009000 HEATHKIT-SW-007800 HEATHKIT-VF-002031