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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF/VHF Transmitter
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 15/20/40/80 m - 0.5-1.6 MHz / 75 / 49 / 31 / 25 / 19 m / 88-108 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 15/20/40/80 m 10-160 m/6 m -
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   -
RF-output 100 W AM: 35 W, CW: 50 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep
Impedance 50/75Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Separate PSU ?V DC
Current RX ? - Max 40 mA
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Korea Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 1978 and 1982 in Japan
Dimensions 330 × 150 × 330 mm
(12.99 × 5.91 × 12.99 in)
? 180 × 120 × 35 mm
(7.09 × 4.72 × 1.38 in)
Weight 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) ? 640 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - ? ?
Accessories - ? ?
MPN BANDO-TECHNIC-000004D GONSET-COMMANDER SONY-ICF-007600W