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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? Less than 100 Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-52 MHz 136-165 / 438-450 MHz 8-10 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28.5-29 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV input S/N 10 dB
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz @ - 6 dB, 4 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? 1 W @ 10% distortion into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 50-52 MHz 144-148 / 440-450 MHz 8-10 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28.5-29 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 100 W High: 5/5 W, Medium: ?/?, Low: ?/? W 100 W (240 W input)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50-100Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC External PSU
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1971 in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 197x and 198x
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 42 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS & DTSS. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000110 KENWOOD-TH-000077A TEMPO-ONE