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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Portable Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 40m  15m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5 p.p.m. (–20°C to +60°C on the basis of 25°C )
Tuning steps 0.1 / 1 / 5(9) / 10 kHz kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz ? 76-108 / 136-174 / 400-479 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - FM  
Sensitivity ? ? Less than 0.18 μV (at 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 7.2 / 6 / 5.7 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 40 / 15 / 6 m 136-174 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 50 W @ 3 W (40/15m) / 6 W (6m) input 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8 V DC 7.2 V DC 2400 mAh Li-Ion battery
Current RX 450 mA max 10 A max. 600 mA
TX - ? 2.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 1998 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2022 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 232 × 89 × 198 mm
(9.13 × 3.50 × 7.80 in)
150 × 47 × 184 mm
(5.91 × 1.85 × 7.24 in)
52.2 × 111.8 × 30.3 mm
(2.06 × 4.40 × 1.19 in)
Weight 2.27 kg (5.0 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 278 gr (9.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Portable Handheld

Other features

Memories 160 channels in 16 bank(s) ? 208 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, VRIT Tuning, Dial Lamp, Keypad, NB, Fine Tuning, Clock, 5-Event Timer, Scan, Sweep, Standby, Lock, Record Jack, Sleep Timer, Four Tuning Steps. Options:
HRC-60 External remote controller
HBK-110F Mobile mount bracket w/cooling fan
IP67 dust-tight specification and waterproofing
CTCSS/DTCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000394 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HL-000750 ICOM-IC-T000010