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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 17m (WARC)  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability Initial fluctuation ± 500 Hz, then 100 Hz / 30 min (25 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 0.1-30 / 48-54 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV input S/N 15 dB or more ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne VXO. Max 2 XTALS ?
IF-freqs. 11.2735 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 10-160 m + WARC/ 6 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output 2 W 7-150 W (AM: 3-50 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9.5 V DC Mains
Current RX 68 mA ?
TX 620 mA max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 2002 in Japan Between 1995 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
350 × 130 × 305 mm
(13.78 × 5.12 × 12.01 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000018S JRC-JST-000245