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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ±2ppm ?
Tuning steps ? 5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz HF: 1, MW: 9 / 10, FM: 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-33 MHz 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz 3700-21950 kHz in 12 bands (with gaps)
76-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   N-FM   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12.5/25kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 500mW @ <3% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz -
Modulations - FM   N-FM   -
RF-output ? VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W ?

Connections

Antenna - SMA Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Internal Li-Ion battery, 1300/1700mAh 4.5V DC (3R6/AA)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1946 and 194x Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 1993 and 1996 in Japan
Dimensions 565 × 280 × 305 mm
(22.24 × 11.02 × 12.01 in)
63 × 106 × 39 mm
(2.48 × 4.17 × 1.54 in)
169 × 112 × 35 mm
(6.65 × 4.41 × 1.38 in)
Weight 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) 265 gr (9.4 oz) with antenna and battery 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s) 15 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 1750Hz (optional)
Audio scrambler
Alpha tags
DTMF
ANI-ID
VOX
CTCSS / DCS
Reverse frequency (shift)
Time-out timer
Digital FM radio
PC programmable
Sleep timer
Local-DX switch
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RME-000045B WOUXUN-KG-000669E SONY-ICF-SW000030