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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range - 0.15-30 / 87.4-108 MHz 160-10 m + WARC
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 160-10 m + WARC
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - CW   SSB  
RF-output 100 W (AM 35 W) ? Max 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains, 12V DC or batteries (2×AA + 6×C) Mains
Current RX - 15 W ?
TX ? - 295 W

Physical

Manufactured Between 1962 and 19xx in USA Between 1984 and 1986 in Taiwan Between 1981 and 19xx
Dimensions ? ? 333 × 133 × 333 mm
(13.11 × 5.24 × 13.11 in)
Weight ? 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 12.80 kg (28.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories None 12 channels in 2 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000044 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000400 KENWOOD-TS-000530SP