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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability Less than 100 Hz per hour drift after 10 minute warm up ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.55-32 MHz (6 bands)
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   CW  
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 ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
RF-output 100 W (80-15m), 80 W (10m) High: 25/25 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 1/1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? 0.8-1.2 A ?
TX ? Max 8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 1975 Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1935 and 1940
Dimensions 378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
?
Weight ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 36 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 ICOM-IC-003220E RME-000069