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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Amateur 2m Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 10 kHz + VXO (±6 kHz) Channelized / XTAL

Receiver

RX-range 15-160 m 144-148 MHz 70-90 / 140-170 / 450-480 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) / 6 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 28 MHz
2nd: 7.8 MHz
1st: ? MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 15-160 m 144-148 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   USB   LSB   -
RF-output 100 W Max 20 W (PEP) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC Mains or 13.8 V DC
Current RX 300-500 mA ? ?
TX Max 16 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1978 and 198x
Dimensions 250 × 90 × 250 mm
(9.84 × 3.54 × 9.84 in)
220 × 70 × 250 mm
(8.66 × 2.76 × 9.84 in)
?
Weight ? 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 24 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VXO ?
Accessories ? LSB unit
Preamp
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MPN ATLAS-000215X BELCOM-LINER-000002 PUMA-001200