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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? 1500 Hz first 30 min, after that 400 Hz at room temperature
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 146-148 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations - FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5µV for 10dB S/N in SSB
Selectivity ? ? SSB: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL Singel conversion with premixed crytal-controlled HF-oscillators and tunable VFO
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2W @ 3.2 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 146-148 MHz 80-10 m
(USB on 20, 15 and 10 m, LSB on 80 and 40 m)
Modulations CW   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 35 W High: 2 W, Low: 400 mW AM: 125 W, SSB: 500 W (PEP), CW: 390 W

Connections

Antenna - Built-in sweep Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 40-60Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC Mains (117 or 234 V AC ±10%)
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 19xx in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
197 × 165 × 280 mm
(7.76 × 6.50 × 11.02 in)
Weight ? ? 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Full AGC
S-Meter
ALC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HX-001675 KENWOOD-TR-002200A NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000500