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The Hammarlund HQ-170 amateur band receiver tunes only the amateur bands: 1.8-2, 3.5-4, 7-7.3, 14-14.4, 21-21.6, 28-30 and 50-54 MHz with provision for adding an integrated 2-meter converter. This radio does not have a built in speaker. There are 3.2 ohm speaker terminals on the rear panel. The suggested optional speaker is the S-200.

The model Hammarlund HQ-170C features a clock-timer.

General characteristics

HAM bands
160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m 
Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
Continuous
Memories
None

Receiver

RX-range
160-6 m
(2 m optional)
Modulations
AM   CW   SSB   DSB  
Sensitivity
?
Selectivity
?
Filters
?
Receiver system
?
IF-frequencies
?
Image rejection
?
Audio output
?

Connections

Antenna
SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance
50Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
Mains
Current drain RX
120W
TX
-

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
483 × 267 × 330 mm (19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
Weight
17.25 kg (38.1 lbs)
Form factor
Base Station
Manufactured
Between 1958 and 1962 in USA

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
2846
MPN
HAMMARLUND-HQ-000170C

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Reviews & stories

Rating Title Submitted
" Outstanding Ham Receiver " 11 years ago by dennishepworth

New and second-hand prices

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Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Hammarlund HQ-170C is around:

  • CAD 75.00

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2012 CAD 300.00 Used / Mint dennishepworth

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