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Remote Linear Master Oscillator / VFO
Desktop Shortwave receiver
5W Handheld Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ≤ 100 Hz per hour after warmup ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 580-1340 kHz / 1.34-2.90 / 2.90-6.50 / 6.25-13.40 / 13.20-30.50 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 2 µV ?
Selectivity ? 5 kHz @ -30 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 450 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range ? - 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations All mode   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Clamps / screws SMA
Impedance ? 70Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. External PSU or main unit Mains (110 / 220 V AC) 7.4 V DC
Current RX - 65 W ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1970 in USA Between 1946 and 194x in Great Britain Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 254 × 171 × 279 mm
(10.00 × 6.73 × 10.98 in)
? ?
Weight 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Noise limiter
S-meter
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000640 EDDYSTONE-000556 RADIODDITY-GD-000077S