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Desktop VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m 
Freq. stability 1 ppm per °C change in ambient temperature. 0.1 ppm per °C with crystal control. ? 5 ppm per year
Tuning steps ? ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 27-240 MHz 0.54-30 MHz 30-76 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   - N-FM  
Sensitivity 5 µV (100 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 30 / 200 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz ? 11.525 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 500 mW @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 30-76 MHz
Modulations - - N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna BNC Clamps / screws Proprietary (military)
Impedance 75Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12V DC ? 24V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in RACAL BCC Ltd. in England
Dimensions 426 × 154 × 342 mm
(16.77 × 6.06 × 13.46 in)
? ?
Weight 8.80 kg (19.4 lbs) desktop model ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? Range: 10 km when used with 1.2 meter standard whip antenna in open country side, and up to 20 km when used with a vehicle antenna.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000990R GONSET-G-000043 CLANSMAN-PRC-000351