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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 12.5 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 58-88 / 144-174 / 400-470 MHz - 40 kHz - 31 MHz in 10 bands
Modulations FM   - AM   CW  
Sensitivity VHF: 0.5 µV
UHF: 0.4 µV
? 3 µV above 1500 kHz
8 µV for lower frequencies
Selectivity ? ? 2 kHz @ -2.5 dB
5 kHz @ -35 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker / 3.5 mm jack out ? 1.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m / 160 m optional -
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   DSB   FSK   RTTY   -
RF-output ? 100 W (180 W INPUT) ?

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 13.8V DC Mains Mains
Current RX ? - ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x in Japan Between 1958 and 196x Between 194x and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 265 × 70 × 265 mm
(10.43 × 2.76 × 10.43 in)
457 × 222 × 381 mm
(17.99 × 8.74 × 15.00 in)
520 × 305 × 342 mm
(20.47 × 12.01 × 13.46 in)
Weight 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs) 40.80 kg (90.0 lbs) 22.90 kg (50.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Tape out ? ?
Accessories - ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000328 CENTRAL-ELECTRONICS-000100V EDDYSTONE-000358