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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (20 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output 1.5 W or more ?

Connections

Antenna 3.5mm jack Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.6 V DC (8 Ni-Cd cells) 28 V DC
Current RX 17 mA 3 A max
TX 400 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 198x Between 194x and 194x in USA
Dimensions 60 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.36 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
Weight ? 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000240 MILITARY-BC-000348