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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Military Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 20m  ?
Freq. stability ? ≤ 200 Hz per hour after warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.525-1.61 / 3.9-28 / 87.5-108 MHz 20 m (14.20-14.35 MHz) 108-151.95 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   USB   AM  
Sensitivity FM: 2µV
MW: 14µV
SW: 0.5µV
1 µV for 15 dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? 2.7 kHz @ -6 dB / 6 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double Superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. FM: 10.7 MHz
MW/SW 1st: 1.985 MHz
SW 2nd: 455 kHz
2305 kHz ?
Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output 3W max, 8 ohm 1 W into 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 20 m (14.20-14.35 MHz) 116-149.95 MHz
Modulations - USB   AM  
RF-output ? 200 W PEP 20 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic - -
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 4LR20 / D ? 28 V DC
Current RX 7W ? ?
TX - ? 3.3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1979 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 305 × 200 × 100 mm
(12.01 × 7.87 × 3.94 in)
? ?
Weight 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs) without batteries 5.44 kg (12.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Unknown

Other features

Memories ? None 680 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-002200 HEATHKIT-HW-000032 MILITARY-AN/ARC-000073A