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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
2 meter Transverter

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz 30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (less cellular in the US) 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 480 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz - 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   - CW   SSB  
RF-output 0.5-35 W ? 100 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 5 × AA or external 12 V DC Mains (120-240 V AC)
Current RX 1.3 A ? ?
TX Max 10 A - 260 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1985 and 19xx Between 1969 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions ? 66 × 165 × 35 mm
(2.60 × 6.50 × 1.38 in)
311 × 171 × 330 mm
(12.24 × 6.73 × 12.99 in)
Weight ? 565 gr (1.2 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CLEGG-FM-DX UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000055XLT HEATHKIT-SB-000500