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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.6-108 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   AM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 11 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m (continuous) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
RF-output AM: 100 W, CW: 115 W High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 6V DC or 4×AA cells
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? 4-13 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 2007 and 200x Between 198x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 508 × 311 × 438 mm
(20.00 × 12.24 × 17.24 in)
140 × 43 × 181 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 7.13 in)
191 × 120 × 32 mm
(7.52 × 4.72 × 1.26 in)
Weight ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 624 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 100 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DCS. Digital voice recorder option. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000020 KENWOOD-TM-V000071E SONY-ICF-007600GR