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Mobile Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 1-15 MHz in 5 bands 0.5-30.5 MHz 138-175 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion 16 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Internal NiCd batteries and vibrator supply unit Mains 5-16 V DC
Current RX 1 A max (lamp on), 0.5 A without lamp ? 50 mA
TX - - 950 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 195x and 196x in USSR Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? ? 55 × 84 × 31 mm
(2.17 × 3.31 × 1.22 in)
Weight ? ? 185 gr (6.5 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features No AGC ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MILITARY-R-000311 COLLINS-000051J-2 ALBRECHT-AE-000102