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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? < ±30 Hz in 1 hour typical ?
Tuning steps ? 8 Hz / 0.05 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 40 m 0.03-30 MHz 30-54 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV SSB 2-30 Mhz ?
Selectivity ? 2.2 kHz 2.3 kHz -6 dB
4.0 kHz 5.9 kHz -6 dB
7.0 kHz 8.8 kHz -6 dB
10 kHz 10.5 kHz -6 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.6W 8 ohms 5% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 40 m - -
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 20 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 12V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 199x and 199x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 483 × 89 × 320 mm
(19.02 × 3.50 × 12.60 in)
?
Weight ? 5.58 kg (12.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 30 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 ? PC-control ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KANTRONICS-KT-000140 LOWE-HF-000235 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002011