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Mobile 2m Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.3 p.p.m. from –30°C to +60°C
Tuning steps 6 XTAL channels for Rx and Tx ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.9-148.3 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.250-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.15 µV (10 dB)
SSB: 0.06 µV (10 dB)
SSB: -125 dBm (0.12 µV)
Selectivity ? ? >65 dB at -1 kHz at -1 kHz +4 kHz SCF (USB)
Filters ? ? 500 Hz, 2.4 kHz, 2.75 kHz, 3 kHz (software defined)
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne, XTAL Single conversion superheterodyne SDR Processing Architecture
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz 10.7 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? >90 dB
Audio output 2 W ? 4.0 W into 4 Ω (external H-250 interface) 0.5 W into 8 Ω (handset)

Transmitter

TX-range 143.9-148.3 MHz 144-146 MHz 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   SSB  
RF-output 10 W 10 W 150 W PEP — user programmable Hi, Med, Lo

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12.6-16 V DC 13.8V DC or mains 10 V to 35 V DC
Current RX ? Max 1.4 A 650 mA
TX ? Max 2.9 A 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 197x in USA Between 1977 and 197x in West Germany Between 201x and 20xx in Australia
Dimensions 210 × 70 × 251 mm
(8.27 × 2.76 × 9.88 in)
307 × 117 × 260 mm
(12.09 × 4.61 × 10.24 in)
220 × 66 × 190 mm
(8.66 × 2.60 × 7.48 in)
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs) RF-unit + handset
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 6 channels in bank(s) ? 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 8 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Tone burst encoder optional ? Up to 500 contact list entries
IP67 / MIL-STD-810G
GPS
Data + voice encryption
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000202 BRAUN-SE-000402 CODAN-SENTRY-H