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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 100 kHz - 30 MHz 68-88 MHz
136-174 MHz
403-470 MHz
136-174 MHz
430-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? > 60 dB (12.5 kHz)
> 70 dB (20/25 kHz)
?
Filters 6 / 2.4 kHz (optional 1.8 / 0.5 / 0.25 kHz) ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? > 70 dB > 70 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 68-88 MHz
136-174 MHz
403-470 MHz
136-174 MHz
430-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM   FM  
RF-output 100 W 5/25 W 1/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x Between 200x and 20xx Between 19xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 168 × 44 × 160 mm
(6.61 × 1.73 × 6.30 in)
57 × 130 × 30 mm
(2.24 × 5.12 × 1.18 in)
Weight ? 1.05 kg (2.3 lbs) 404 gr (14.3 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 62 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Speech processor
Noise blanker
Dual VFO
TX split / RX split
7 Character alpha tags
Clock
RS-232
Select 5/5-tone selcall. CTCSS/PL. Split mounting option. DTMF/CTCSS (PL)/DPL/CSQ
SmarTrunk II option
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-PARAGON-II-(000586) MOTOROLA-GM-000950-N3 MOTOROLA-GP-000068