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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz 80 m
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz 80 m
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 500 mA ?
TX ? Max 2.3 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 1981 and 19xx Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan
Dimensions ? 156 × 58 × 218 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.58 in)
?
Weight ? 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000104 ICOM-IC-000024E KANTRONICS-KT-000180