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

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - - 0.15-26.1 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations - - AM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80m / 6m / 2m -
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   -
RF-output CW: 500 W (input), AM: 375 W (input) 50 W (input) -

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? 50/500 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 4LR6 or 6V DC external
Current RX - - ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 19xx in USA Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 198x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions ? 203 × 305 × 203 mm
(7.99 × 12.01 × 7.99 in)
194 × 127 × 39 mm
(7.64 × 5.00 × 1.54 in)
Weight ? 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 850 gr (1.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 125 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Mini Headphone Jack, S-Indicator, Tone, 125 Alpha Memories, Sleep, RF Gain, Record Jack, Dial Lamp, Dial Lamp Switch, Timer Tilt Bar, Two Tuning Rates, Keypad entry, Clock-Timer, Manual Tuning, Sweep, Up-Down Tune, Dial & Keypad Lock, Record Activation
Accessories ? ? -
MPN COLLINS-000310A-3-/-30K-1 HARVEY-WELLS-TBS-000050C-(BANDMASTER-SENIOR) SONY-ICF-SW000055E