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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Military Portable Transceiver
HANDHELD SCANNER RADIO

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 38-55 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   N-FM   P25  
Sensitivity ? 0.7 µV ?
Selectivity ? 75 kHz @ -6 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 250 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 38-55 MHz -
Modulations CW   FM   -
RF-output 15 W 0.9 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC + Proprietary (military) BNC
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Battery pack 9 V DC or batteries
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1947 and 19xx in USA Between 195x and 19xx in USA Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions ? 265 × 77 × 470 mm
(10.43 × 3.03 × 18.50 in)
65 × 145 × 42 mm
(2.56 × 5.71 × 1.65 in)
Weight ? 8.42 kg (18.6 lbs) 240 gr (8.5 oz) without antenna and batteries
Form factor Base Station Portable Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 1800 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 55 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Trunking: Motorola I/II/III, EDACS, LTR
Spectrum sweeper
Weather channels
USB interface
CTCSS/PL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000310B-1 MILITARY-RT-000176-/-PRC-10 WHISTLER-WS001040