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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 20-160 m in 5 bands 220-225 MHz 0.5-32 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity < 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 4.3 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne XTAL ?
IF-freqs. 5.52 MHz ? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 2 W at 10% distortion / 3 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20-160 m in 5 bands 220-225 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 180 W (PEP input) High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 0.3-0.5 A 220-500 mA ?
TX Max 16 A Max 3.1 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1974 and 197x Between 19xx and 19xx Between USA and USA
Dimensions 240 × 90 × 250 mm
(9.45 × 3.54 × 9.84 in)
? 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
Weight 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs) ? 29.50 kg (65.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ATLAS-000180 CLEGG-FM-000076 COLLINS-R-000391