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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 25 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 0.54-18 MHz 11m
Modulations FM   - AM  
Sensitivity 0.50 µV for S+N+D/N+D of 10 dB ? ?
Selectivity 6 dB BW: 32 kHz minimum
60 dB BW: 100 kHz maximum
70 dB BW: 120 kHz maximum
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 4 mW across 1000 ohms ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 30-75.95 MHz in 2 bands - 11m
Modulations FM   - AM  
RF-output 1.6-4.0 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC + Proprietary (military) Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12.5 + 2.5V DC (BA-4386/U, BA-398/U or BA-55984 or a nickel-cadmium rechargeable battery cassette) Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in USA Between 1955 and 1959 in USA Between 198x and 198x in USA
Dimensions 273 × 100 × 273 mm
(10.75 × 3.94 × 10.75 in)
? ?
Weight 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 1840 channels in 1 bank(s) None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MILITARY-AN/PRC-000770 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000093 PRESIDENT-VEEP