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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Receiver
QRP SDR HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. ? ± 1.5 p.p.m. ± 0.5 p.p.m. with optional TCXO
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz Continuous 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz - 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ≥ -115 dBm / 0.11~0.89 μV
Selectivity 7.5 kHz ? SSB 2.3 kHz (-6 dB)
CW 500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? SDR
IF-freqs. 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W, 10% THD, 8 Ohms ? 8 ohm, 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144.6-148 MHz 80-10 m 160-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
RF-output 10 / 45 W ± 40 W 5-15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC +/- 15 % Mains 9-15 V DC
Current RX 200 mA - 450 mA
TX 3.7-9 A ? 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x Between 1962 and 196x in Brazil Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 142 × 42 × 160 mm
(5.59 × 1.65 × 6.30 in)
? 215 × 74 × 62 mm
(8.46 × 2.91 × 2.44 in)
Weight ? ? 613 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS and DTMF 1 × 807 / 2 × EL34 tubes Spectrum waterfall display
Noise Reduction
Automatic notch filter
SWR-meter
Supply voltage meter
AF-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000212 DELTA-000310-I RISEN-RS-000918SSB