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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 15 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1951 and 195x in USA Between 1979 and 198x in Japan Between 1994 and 19xx
Dimensions 558.8 × 317.5 × 337.82 mm
(22.00 × 12.50 × 13.30 in)
? 140 × 40 × 177 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.97 in)
Weight 31.75 kg (70.1 lbs) ? 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075A-2 FDK-MULTI-003000 ICOM-IC-002700H