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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m (160 m option) 68-88 / 144-174 MHz
Modulations FM   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 1.0 µV
Selectivity ? ? 13.5 kHz (-6 dB)
20 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Crystal controlled double conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 35 dB
Audio output ? ? 2 W into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m (160 m option) -
Modulations FM   SSB   CW   SSB   -
RF-output High: 3.5 W, Low: 0.5 W 0.1-15 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC + SO-239 KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7-12V DC 10-15V DC 12-15 V DC
Current RX Max 200 mA ? 10 W
TX Max 750 mA ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 199x and 200x Between 1974 and 1986
Dimensions 62 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.44 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
? 115 × 45 × 165 mm
(4.53 × 1.77 × 6.50 in)
Weight 500 gr (1.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Built-in keyer
Full QSK
DSP option
ATU option
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BELCOM-LS-000202E ELECRAFT-K000002 HANDIC-000006-(NEWER)