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Mobile Transceiver
Mobile dual-band transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 5 p.p.m. < 100 Hz / hour after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps Channelized 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range ?-? MHz 118-174 / 220-260 / 350-390 / 400-490 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.18 µV
N-FM: 0.22 µV
≤ 0.5 µV for 10 dB S/N
Selectivity ? ? 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB / 7 kHz @ -60 dB (3.395 MHz filter)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? >2W@5% 2 W @ 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range ?-? MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 8 W VHF: 50/25/10/5 W, UHF: 35/25/10/5 W 100 W (80-15m) 80 W (10m)

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50-75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC External high-voltage power supply
Current RX ? 0.8 A ?
TX ? 10 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2013 and 20xx in Taiwan Between 1968 and 197x in USA
Dimensions ? 140 × 40 × 212 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 8.35 in)
380 × 163 × 335 mm
(14.96 × 6.42 × 13.19 in)
Weight ? ? 8.50 kg (18.8 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 320 channels in 1 bank(s) 758 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GALAXY-DX-000044V ADI-AM-000580 HEATHKIT-HW-000100