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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 1 / 10 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 28-29.7 MHz (25.150-29.7 after modification) 68-88 MHz 136-174 MHz
403-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7 MHz (25.150-29.7 after modification) 68-88 MHz 136-174 MHz
403-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output AM: 7 W, FM/SSB: 25 W ? 1-5 W max

Connections

Antenna SO-239 NMO -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC 13.8V DC Li-Ion battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 3-5 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x Between 199x and 200x Between 199x and 200x
Dimensions 154 × 52 × 248 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 9.76 in)
? 56 × 102 × 31 mm
(2.20 × 4.02 × 1.22 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 99 channels in 1 bank(s) 255 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Repeater offset (Shift) ? CTCSS/PL or Select 5/5-tone CCIR. VOX
Lone Worker Radio enters emergency mode if user does not respond.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000010 MOTOROLA-STACCATO MOTOROLA-GP-000388