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Desktop VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 152-173 MHz 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 80-10m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 11 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) 4 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains or 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - 4-13 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 2007 and 200x Between 1971 and 1973
Dimensions 330 × 178 × 184 mm
(12.99 × 7.01 × 7.24 in)
140 × 43 × 181 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 7.13 in)
381 × 178 × 254 mm
(15.00 × 7.01 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DCS. Digital voice recorder option. Twin RX ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Preselector, NL, Calibrator, AGC, Q-Multiplier, Record Jack, Mute Line, RF Gain, HFO Output.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000081 KENWOOD-TM-V000071E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-SX-000190