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Heath HW-24

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver
Frequency range: TX: 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
RX: 144-148 / 438-450 MHz
Tuning steps:5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 KHz
Frequency stability:±? ppm
Mode:FM
Channels / memory management: 20 regular
Repeater shift / offset:±?
Power supply:13.8 VDC
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 600 mA
TX: Max 3.4 A
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):150*50*180 mm (5.91*1.97*7.09")
Weight:1.8 Kg (3.97 lb)
Other features:CTCSS/PL and DTMF. Twin RX.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 10.7 MHz (VHF) - 21.8 MHz (UHF)
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:0.16 uV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity:12 KHz (-6 dB)
24 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:? W at ?% distortion / ? ohm
External speaker connector:3.5 mm




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power:

HighLow
2 m:10 W1 W
70 cm:10 W1 W
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):±5 KHz
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / ?-pin (Metal locking ring connector)
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan (By Standard/Marantz), 198x-199x (Discontinued)
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