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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 144-174 / 450-512 MHz 144-148 MHz / 438-450 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? VHF: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
UHF: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 144-148 MHz / 438-450 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   - FM  
RF-output AM: 75 W, CW: 90 W ? High: 2-5/2-5 W (Depending on voltage), Medium: 2/1.8 W, Low: 0.35/0.35 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Built-in telescopic BNC
Impedance 50/500 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 9 V DC 6-16V DC
Current RX - ? 20-250 mA
TX ? - 0.5-1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1997 and 1997
Dimensions ? ? 61 × 189 × 43 mm
(2.40 × 7.44 × 1.69 in)
Weight ? ? 380 gr (13.4 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS and DTMF
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HARVEY-WELLS-T-000090-BANDMASTER 20-125 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HTX-000204