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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 9 / 10 / 100 kHz 5 kHz 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 522-1620 kHz / 1.7-30 / 87-108 MHz 144-148 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 3 µV ≥ 26 dB S+N+D/N+D at 1 µV ?
Selectivity ? ± 7.5 kHz @ -6 dB
± 15 kHz @ -60 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion Double conversion superheterodyne PLL
IF-freqs. 455 (AM) / 450 (SW) kHz 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W 300 mW into 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 1.5 W, Low: 0.15 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 4.5V DC (3 × R6 batteries) 8.4V DC Mains or 4×D cells
Current RX ? 20-130 mA ?
TX - 220-550 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 20xx and 20xx Between 1980 and 199x Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 142 × 86 × 28 mm
(5.59 × 3.39 × 1.10 in)
65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
?
Weight 453 gr (16.0 oz) 490 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP3 ?
Form factor Portable Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories 550 channels in 1 bank(s) 800 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Clock & Timer Functions / Sleep Timer / Backlight Mode Options Selectable ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TECSUN-PL-000350 ICOM-IC-000002A TECSUN-BCL-002000