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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 2m
Modulations - FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.19 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 2m
Modulations CW   FM   FM  
RF-output 35 W High: 45/35 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 11-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX - 0.7 A ?
TX ? Max 9.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 19xx in USA Between 1987 and 19xx Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions ? 150 × 50 × 200 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.87 in)
140 × 51 × 140 mm
(5.51 × 2.01 × 5.51 in)
Weight ? 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 1.36 kg (3.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HX-001675 KENWOOD-TW-004100E AZDEN-PCS-007000