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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF VFO
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range LW to 4 MHz 80-10 m / 6 m / 2 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - All mode   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? FM: ≤ 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
N-FM: ≤ 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W @ 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - ? 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - All mode   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 5 volts R.M.S. or more, with no load 5 / 15 / 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX ? - ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2017 and 20xx in France
Dimensions ? ? 124 × 39 × 163 mm
(4.88 × 1.54 × 6.42 in)
Weight 35.00 kg (77.2 lbs) ? 640 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MARCONI-MERCURY HEATHKIT-HG-000010 CRT-MICRON