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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld 2m Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 389 ~ USD 723 (similar rigs)
USD 264
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HAM bands ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 15 / 25 / 30 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 15 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 143.5-149 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? Better than .5 µV for 20 dB quieting
Squelch: Less than .4 µV
Selectivity ? More than +/- 7.5 kHz at -6 dB
Less than +/- 15 kHz at -60 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS Double Conversion SuperHeterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 325 mW at 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 15 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 143.5-149 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 2 W High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.3 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC 8.4 V DC NiCd
Current RX 68 mA 25-180 mA
TX Max 600 mA 750-375 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 2002 in Japan Between 1983 and 198x in USA
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
169 × 66 × 41 mm
(6.65 × 2.60 × 1.61 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 496 gr (1.1 lbs) with battery pack
Form factor Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Memory Lock out
Selectable Skip (stop 2 sec before resuming scan) or Hold (stop and hold) on busy frequency
Modifiable Band Scan
Selectable Power Level (300mW / 2.5 W)
Quick-Release Battery Pack
Accessories ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000021S TEN-TEC-002591