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Portable Shortwave Transceiver
6m / 10m Transverter
Electronic Clock

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  6m  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps 1 kHz ? -

Receiver

RX-range 1.6-12 MHz 10m -> 50-54 MHz None
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   All mode   -
Sensitivity ? ? -
Selectivity ? ? -
Filters 2.4 kHz ? -
Receiver system superheterodyne ? -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output ? ? -

Transmitter

TX-range 1.6-12 MHz 10m <- 50-54 MHz None
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   All mode   -
RF-output 3/15 W SSB/CW: 16 W -

Connections

Antenna BNC + Built-in telescopic SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω -Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24/12V DC, 110/220V AC, batteries 12-16 V DC or mains Mains (120 / 240 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 6.5 W
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 1988 in East Germany Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1975 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 374 × 110 × 390 mm
(14.72 × 4.33 × 15.35 in)
168 × 153 × 336 mm
(6.61 × 6.02 × 13.23 in)
?
Weight 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Built-in speaker Full six digits display
12 / 24 hour format
Backup battery
Automatic light sensor
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RFT-SEG-000015 KENWOOD-TV-000506 HEATHKIT-GC-001092D