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General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) 144-146 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? 1 TX channel. XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) 144-146 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 125 W High: 1.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W 50 mW

Connections

Antenna - BNC BNC
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2-9V DC (6R6/AA) or 7.2-13.8V DC external 4.8-6V DC
Current RX ? 25-100 mA 18-80 mA
TX ? 0.8-1.8 A 60 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 65 × 117 × 37 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.46 in)
70 × 120 × 37 mm
(2.76 × 4.72 × 1.46 in)
Weight ? 540 gr (1.2 lbs) 290 gr (10.2 oz) incl. batteries
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS and DTMF ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000A RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HTX-000404 STANDARD-C-000800