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Mobile 2m FM-transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
400-470 MHz / FM-radio
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ± 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD ? ≤ 0.20 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Requires external speaker ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 143.5-148.5 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
142-149 MHz (USA)
400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 10 W High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12.6-16 V DC (HWA-2036-3 Power Supply) 13.8V DC 3.8 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX 0.7 A 0.5-0.9 A 400 mA max
TX 2.6 A max 2.6-6.5 A 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA (late seventies) Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2014 and 201x in China
Dimensions 210 × 70 × 249 mm
(8.27 × 2.76 × 9.80 in)
175 × 64 × 206 mm
(6.89 × 2.52 × 8.11 in)
116 × 57 × 35 mm
(4.57 × 2.24 × 1.38 in)
Weight 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? PC programmable
Flashlight
CTCSS / DCS
Voice prompt
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-002036 KENWOOD-TR-007930 BAOFENG-BF-A000005