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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 430-440 MHz 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double contversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 30.825 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 5 W, Low: 0.5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6-16V DC 3V DC (2R6/AA)
Current RX ? 17-100 mA ?
TX - Max 1.8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1954 and 1985 in USA Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1999 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
58 × 138 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 5.43 × 1.18 in)
135 × 33 × 91 mm
(5.31 × 1.30 × 3.58 in)
Weight 29.50 kg (65.1 lbs) 400 gr (14.1 oz) with PB-6 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 5-character alpha tags
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000390A/URR KENWOOD-TH-000045E SONY-ICF-SW000007