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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Marine Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ?
Freq. stability ± .0015% ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz 130-3750 kHz in 3 bands
Modulations FM   AM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV for 12db SINAD (or 15 dB of quieting) ?
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 127 kHz
Image rejection -50 dB or greater ?
Audio output 1.5 W at less than 10% THD 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output 10-15 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 70Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC 12 V DC, 24 V DC optional
Current RX 550-750 mA ?
TX 4 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1983 in USA Between 1950 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 184 × 70 × 260 mm
(7.24 × 2.76 × 10.24 in)
425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-VF-007401 EDDYSTONE-000720