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Mobile 2m FM-transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF/50 MHz ALL BAND 1 kW Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? Short term: ≤ 5 hz, long term: ≤ 20 hz ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz 140-4500 kHz
87-108 MHz
10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ± 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? 10.7008 MHz ?
Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output Requires external speaker 7 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz - 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations FM   - All mode  
RF-output 10 W ? 1 kW @ 200 V AC, 500 W @ 100 V AC

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50-75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12.6-16 V DC (HWA-2036-3 Power Supply) 10-32 V DC Mains
Current RX 0.7 A ? ?
TX 2.6 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA (late seventies) Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark Between 2019 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 210 × 70 × 249 mm
(8.27 × 2.76 × 9.80 in)
? 425 × 149 × 435 mm
(16.73 × 5.87 × 17.13 in)
Weight 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 94 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? LCD frequency readout
2182 kHz watchkeeping channel
10-digit keypad
Built-in auto tuner
Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-002036 SAILOR-R002022 ICOM-IC-PW000002