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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Dual VHF Power Meter

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? N/A

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz - 50-175 MHz
Modulations FM   - All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 80-10 m 50-175 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   All mode  
RF-output 0.4/5 W 50 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50-1000 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16 V DC Mains ?
Current RX ? - ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1979 and 1983 in USA
Dimensions ? 330 × 216 × 178 mm
(12.99 × 8.50 × 7.01 in)
191 × 108 × 165 mm
(7.52 × 4.25 × 6.50 in)
Weight ? 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DTMF, CTCSS/PL ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HWS-000002XL HEATHKIT-DX-000020 HEATHKIT-HM-002141