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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
2m Transceiver | 65 W

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 3 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-44 MHz 0.11-18.5 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? Less than 0.18μV
Selectivity ? ? W-FM
More than 6kHz (at 6dB)
Less than 14kHz (at 60dB)

N-FM
More than 3kHz (at 6dB)
Less than 9kHz (at 55dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single-conversion superheterodyne, 9 tubes ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 455 KHz ? 1st: 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? > 60 dB
Audio output ? ? 4.5W typ. (10% dist. 4Ω load)

Transmitter

TX-range - - 2m
Modulations - - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 / 10 / 25 / 65 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 450 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 110-120 V AC (110-250 V AC option) Mains 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ? 0.4-1.5 A
TX - - 11 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1941 and 1945 Between 2011 and 20xx
Dimensions 470 × 216 × 238 mm
(18.50 × 8.50 × 9.37 in)
470 × 216 × 238 mm
(18.50 × 8.50 × 9.37 in)
140 × 40 × 162 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.38 in)
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 14.10 kg (31.1 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 207 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS / DTCS
MIL-STD 810 G tested
Power supply voltage display
Wide/narrow channel setting
DTMF autodial
Time-out timer
Repeater lockout
Automatic power off
S-meter squelch
Selectable LCD backlight color (amber, yellow and green)
Weather channel receive and alert function (USA version only)
Automatic repeater function (USA version only)
Selectable squelch delay from short and long
Squelch attenuator reduces suppression from strong signals
PC to Tx and Tx to Tx cloning capability
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000020R-SKY-CHAMPION HALLICRAFTERS-S-000022R-SKYRIDER-MARINE ICOM-IC-002300H