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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps 5 / 100Hz kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz VHF 0.48-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
Selectivity ? ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter
Receiver system ? XTAL Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? 70/80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU
Current RX ? ? 80 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 19xx Between 1974 and 197x Between 1959 and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 2 channels in 1 bank(s) 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FDK-MULTI-000750E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000004 EDDYSTONE-000730/6