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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.05-30 MHz 30-90 / 60-300 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system DSP ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 10 W

Connections

Antenna N-type - SO-239
Impedance 50/450Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 35 W ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1980 and 198x in USA Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 482 × 133 × 508 mm
(18.98 × 5.24 × 20.00 in)
? 160 × 65 × 215 mm
(6.30 × 2.56 × 8.46 in)
Weight 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN WATKINS-JOHNSON-HF-001000A WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-000906A-6 FDK-MULTI-QUARTZ-000016