- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)
- Year
- 1969–1982
- Category
- Commercial Transmitter & Receiver (TRX not Amateur)
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 207356
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Transistors
- 22
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Transceiver; ZF/IF 11700/455 kHz
- Wave bands
- VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 15 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 cm = 2 inch
- Power out
- 0.5 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: HT220 - Motorola Inc. ex Galvin Mfg.Co
- Shape
- Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 2.75 x 7.58 x 1.23 inch / 70 x 193 x 31 mm
- Notes
- First commercial transceiver using integrated circuits (custom Motorola, one in IF of rx, one in audio processing of tx). Available in VHF (136-174 MHz) and UHF (406-512 MHz). Two thicknesses, "slim line" (1.23" plus antenna) and "omni housing" (1.8") were made, and two heights, carrier-squelch (8") and "PL" (Private Line, tone squelch, 7" tall). Standard version has one or two channels (separate receive and transmit crystals), up to 6 channels with a rotary selector switch. Uses rechargeable NiCd or nonrechargeable Hg or alkaline battery. Available with internal speaker/mic, remote speaker/mic, and "universal" (detachable remote speaker/mic.) May special "SP" versions made including transmit-only in red case for personal alarms, "Converta-Com" model with contacts on front for vehicle charer/interface, different kinds of tone squelch, etc. Many aftermarket vendors of synthesizers, scanner adapters, multi-frequency kits, etc.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 1 lb 9 oz (1.563 lb) / 0.709 kg
- External source of data
- Motorola service manual
- Source of data
- - - Manufacturers Literature
- Author
- Model page created by David Josephson. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 4601 models, 2962 with images and 4100 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Motorola Inc. (ex Galvin Mfg.Co. Chicago); Schaumburg (IL)
Collections
The model HT220 is part of the collections of the following members.