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HF Transmitter
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ≥ 100 Hz drift/hour after warm-up, ≥ 100 Hz/10% power line variation ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations - FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 43.1 MHz (VHF), 35.8 MHz (UHF)
2nd: 455 KHz
Image rejection ? >50 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output 80-15m: 100W, 10m: 80W High: 5/5 W, Medium: 0.5/0.5 W, Low: 15/15 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120-240 V AC) 4.8-9.6V DC with battery pack or 4.5-16V DC external
Current RX - 30-210 mA
TX 260 W max Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1975 in USA Between 1995 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 378 × 143 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 5.63 × 13.39 in)
57 × 125 × 31 mm
(2.24 × 4.92 × 1.22 in)
Weight 12.02 kg (26.5 lbs) 320 gr (11.3 oz) with BP-170
Form factor Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS on TX (RX option UT-94), DTMF. Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000401 ICOM-IC-W000031E