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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 17m (WARC)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability Initial fluctuation ± 500 Hz, then 100 Hz / 30 min (25 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV input S/N 15 dB or more ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne VXO. Max 2 XTALS ?
IF-freqs. 11.2735 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 2 W 1/50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9.5 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX 68 mA 600 mA
TX 620 mA max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 2002 in Japan Between 198x and 199x in Japan by Standard/Marantz
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
150 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DTMF, CTCSS/PL. Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000018S HEATHKIT-HW-000024H