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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
HF/VHF Transverter

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 5 ppm (380 Hz maximum) ?
Tuning steps ? 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.147-0.284 / 0.525-1.62 / 2.3-21.85 / 87.5-108 MHz 30-75.975 MHz 28.0-29.7 <- 144-145.7 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? Less than 0.5 uV r.m.s. e.m.f. for 6 dB
S/N at 1000 Hz modulation frequency and
N full deviation.
1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? 300 Hz: -3 dB
1000 Hz: 0 dB
3000 Hz: -3 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? > 100 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 30-75.975 MHz 28.0-29.7 -> 144-145.7 MHz
Modulations - FM   All mode  
RF-output ? 0.1 / 1 / 15 / 50 W SSB/CW: 16 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep BNC + Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.5V DC (3R6 / AA) 21.5-34V DC (28V nominal) 12-16 V DC or mains
Current RX ? 3 A ?
TX - 10 A max @ 24V DC ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 197x and 19xx in England Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 185 × 115 × 42 mm
(7.28 × 4.53 × 1.65 in)
242 × 217 × 259 mm
(9.53 × 8.54 × 10.20 in)
168 × 153 × 336 mm
(6.61 × 6.02 × 13.23 in)
Weight 475 gr (1.0 lbs) 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 1840 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital clock with alarm/timer ? Built-in speaker
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ROBERTS-R-000871 CLANSMAN-VRC-000353 KENWOOD-TV-000502