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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 15 p.p.m. at o °C~60 °C
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30-90 / 60-300 MHz ? 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   CW   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 16.9 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 250 mW into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - ? 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (Australia)
140-150 MHz (USA / Asia)
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? ? 0.1 / 1 W

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? ?
Current RX ? ? 6-170 mA
TX - ? 300-600 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in USA Between 197x and 198x Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? 61 × 148 × 33 mm
(2.40 × 5.83 × 1.30 in)
Weight ? ? 340 gr (12.0 oz) with BP-22
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-000906A-6 TEMPO-FMT-000042 ICOM-IC-000002A