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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 25 / 20 / 12.5 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-18 MHz 400-420 / 450-470 MHz 26.925-28.025 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 / 0.28 μV ?
Selectivity ? 55 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 3 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 400 mW @ ≤5% ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 400-420 / 450-470 MHz 26.925-28.025 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? 0.5 / 2 W ? W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3.8V, 1700mAh (Li-ion) ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 1972 in USA Between 201x and 201x in China Between 1973 and 197x
Dimensions ? 100 × 48 × 27 mm
(3.94 × 1.89 × 1.06 in)
?
Weight ? 146 gr (5.2 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Chargeable and Programmable through Mini USB Interface VFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-GR-000081 HYTERA-TC-000320 SILTRONIX-001011C