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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
UHF Aircraft Transceiver
2 meter Transverter

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 130-172 / 350-470 / 900-985 MHz 225-400 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (VHF)
0.18 µV (UHF)
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.8 MHz (VHF), 23.05 MHz (UHF)
2nd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 450 mW (8 ohm, 10% distortion) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (European version)
144-148 / 438-450 MHz (US version)
225-400 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 5 / 2 / 0.35 W (at 13.8 V) 9 W 100 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6-16 V DC (7.2 V nominal) ? Mains (120-240 V AC)
Current RX 20-85 mA ? ?
TX 0.5-1.4 A ? 260 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 194x and 195x in USA Between 1969 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions 61 × 189 × 43 mm
(2.40 × 7.44 × 1.69 in)
? 311 × 171 × 330 mm
(12.24 × 6.73 × 12.99 in)
Weight 390 gr (13.8 oz) without power pack & antenna ? 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 18 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS and DTMF ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ADI-AT-000600HP MILITARY-AN/ARC-000027 HEATHKIT-SB-000500