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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30.5 MHz 77.5-80 / 410-412.5 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 6020 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 117/230V AC (12V DC option)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 1964 and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? 132 × 37 × 169 mm
(5.20 × 1.46 × 6.65 in)
340 × 160 × 290 mm
(13.39 × 6.30 × 11.42 in)
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories None 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000388/URR COMMANDER-000530 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000005