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Mobile 2m FM-transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz 0.15-0.281 / 0.522-1.62 / 4.6-21.95 / 87.5-108 MHz 0.5-999 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations FM   AM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ± 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Requires external speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz - 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   - AM   FM  
RF-output 10 W ? High: 5/5/5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W, 0.3 W (220 MHz, FM), 1 W (50 MHz, AM)

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SMA
Impedance 50Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12.6-16 V DC (HWA-2036-3 Power Supply) 3V DC (2R6 / AA) 7.2V DC (internal), 10-16V DC (external)
Current RX 0.7 A ? 25-200 mA
TX 2.6 A max - 0.6-1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA (late seventies) Between 200x and 200x Between 2002 and 200x
Dimensions 210 × 70 × 249 mm
(8.27 × 2.76 × 9.80 in)
135 × 78 × 28 mm
(5.31 × 3.07 × 1.10 in)
60 × 90 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.54 × 1.10 in)
Weight 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) 250 gr (8.8 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Waterproof/submersible. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-002036 ROBERTS-R-000862 YAESU-VX-000007R