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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 49.8-54.0 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV provides output 10 dB above noise FM: 0.15 µV (10 dB)
SSB: 0.06 µV (10 dB)
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 22-26 MHz (tunable)
2nd: 2 MHz
10.7 MHz
Image rejection > 70 dB ?
Audio output 3 W internal speaker, 15 W PA output ?

Transmitter

TX-range 49.8-54.0 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output AM: 8 W, CW: 10 W 10 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50-72Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3V DC, 12.6V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 60 W Max 1.4 A
TX 120 W Max 2.9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1977 and 197x in West Germany
Dimensions 305 × 152 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 10.00 in)
307 × 117 × 260 mm
(12.09 × 4.61 × 10.24 in)
Weight ? 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000010-'SHAWNEE' BRAUN-SE-000402