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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability < ±30 Hz in 1 hour typical ? ?
Tuning steps 8 Hz / 0.05 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz ? 144-146 MHz (2m band)
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   - FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV SSB 2-30 Mhz ? ?
Selectivity 2.2 kHz 2.3 kHz -6 dB
4.0 kHz 5.9 kHz -6 dB
7.0 kHz 8.8 kHz -6 dB
10 kHz 10.5 kHz -6 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.6W 8 ohms 5% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Hi-Z SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 10-15V DC ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 1998 in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 280 × 100 × 132 mm
(11.02 × 3.94 × 5.20 in)
? ?
Weight 2.80 kg (6.2 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 255 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS-232 6 crystal controlled channels, probably in the 2m band 12 crystal controlled channels
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LOWE-HF-000250 LOWE-REC-001420C LOWE-ASV-001515