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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
HF/VHF Transverter
Station Monitor

General

HAM bands ? 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-30 MHz 28.0-29.7 <- 144-145.7 MHz 1.8-54 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   All mode   All mode  
Sensitivity ? 1 µV (10 dB S/N) 1/4" vertical deflection at 10 W (80-6m)
3/4" vertical deflection at 100 W (80-6m)
1/4" vertical deflection at 100 W (160m)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1.5-30 MHz 28.0-29.7 -> 144-145.7 MHz ?
Modulations CW   SSB   All mode   All mode  
RF-output SSB: 300/40 W PEP, CW: 250/25 W SSB/CW: 16 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC + Proprietary (military) SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 20-32V DC (28V nominal) 12-16 V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 30 W ? 22 W max
TX 1050 W max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in England Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1985 and 198x in USA
Dimensions ? 168 × 153 × 336 mm
(6.61 × 6.02 × 13.23 in)
286 × 111 × 308 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 12.13 in)
Weight ? 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 4.80 kg (10.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Built-in speaker ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CLANSMAN-VRC-000322 KENWOOD-TV-000502 HEATHKIT-HO-005404