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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 10m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± .0015%
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 143.5-148.5 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 1 µV ? 0.5 µV for 12db SINAD (or 15 dB of quieting)
Selectivity ? ? 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? -50 dB or greater
Audio output 1 W undistorted (according to manual...) ? 1.5 W at less than 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 143.5-148.5 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM  
RF-output 5 W High: 25/25 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 1/1 W 10-15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 12V DC or mains 13.8V DC 12-16V DC
Current RX ? 0.8-1.2 A 550-750 mA
TX ? Max 8 A 4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 196x in USA Between 1990 and 19xx Between 1980 and 1983 in USA
Dimensions 248 × 203 × 152 mm
(9.76 × 7.99 × 5.98 in)
140 × 40 × 195 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.68 in)
184 × 70 × 260 mm
(7.24 × 2.76 × 10.24 in)
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None 36 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000019-'TENER' ICOM-IC-003220E HEATHKIT-VF-007401