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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 15 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 144-146 MHz 10-80m + 6m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ±15 kHz (-6 dB)
±25 kHz (-50 dB)
?
Filters ? ? 0.5 / 2.1 / 5 kHz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 2.955 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W into 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 1 / 10 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.5V DC ±20%, neg. ground 12V DC
Current RX ? 150 mA 100mA
TX - 2 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between USA and USA Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
156 × 58 × 205 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.07 in)
178 × 100 × 152 mm
(7.01 × 3.94 × 5.98 in)
Weight 29.50 kg (65.1 lbs) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 22 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000391 ICOM-IC-000022A DAVCO-DR-000030