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Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ≤ 20 Hz per °C after 30 minute warmup
Tuning steps ? Continuous, 17 kHz per revolution of the main tuning knob

Receiver

RX-range 0.525-1.61 / 3.2-30 / 88-108 MHz (USA)
0.15-0.4 / 0.525-1.61 / 3.2-30 / 88-108 MHz (Europe)
10-80 m
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? <1 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? 0.5 / 1.0 / 2.5 kHz
Filters ? -
Receiver system ? Double direct conversion
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker + 1 W output @ 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m
Modulations - CW  
RF-output ? 30-40 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance ? 35-75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 9V DC (6LR20 / D) 12V DC or mains
Current RX ? ?
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1979 in Japan Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions 381 × 246 × 120 mm
(15.00 × 9.69 × 4.72 in)
318 × 156 × 305 mm
(12.52 × 6.14 × 12.01 in)
Weight 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs) 7.03 kg (15.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Full QSK
Accessories ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-DR-000028 TEN-TEC-CENTURY-000021-(570)