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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  40m  15m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 7-7.1 / 21-21.45 MHz VHF
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? 0.3 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 15 + 40m VHF
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 3 W 1/10 W 20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12-15 V DC ?
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX ? 3 A max 5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x Between 1982 and 1986 in Japan Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions ? 250 × 115 × 90 mm
(9.84 × 4.53 × 3.54 in)
?
Weight ? 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. battery and antenna ?
Form factor Base Station Portable Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-(000515) JRC-JST-000010 WILSON-WH002510