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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? 2m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Not applicable

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 140-174 MHz ?
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity 5 / 7 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
3.5-29.7 MHz
Modulations - FM   All mode  
RF-output ? High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W 160 W (3.5-21 MHz), 140 W (28 MHz)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12V DC 13.8V DC 12-16V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? 15 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 1982 Between 199x and 2000 Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 360 × 165 × 235 mm
(14.17 × 6.50 × 9.25 in)
160 × 50 × 180 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
123 × 107 × 265 mm
(4.84 × 4.21 × 10.43 in)
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 31 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Mute Line, ANL, Dial Lamp, Standby, Fine Tuning, Key Input Jack, Attenuator, Antenna Trimmer, Preselector, Dial Lamp Switch, Record Jack, AGC. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000302 YAESU-FT-002500M KENWOOD-TL-000120