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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile CB / 10m Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.11-18.5 MHz 0.54-20 MHz 26.065-29.695 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 12" HiFi speaker Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.065-29.695 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 12/100 W, AM/FM: 4/30 W

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Separate PSU 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1941 and 1945 Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 470 × 216 × 238 mm
(18.50 × 8.50 × 9.37 in)
? 200 × 60 × 280 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 11.02 in)
Weight 14.10 kg (31.1 lbs) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? Noise Blanker
ANL
SWR-meter
Roger beep
Digital echo chamber
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000022R-SKYRIDER-MARINE HAMMARLUND-SP-000220-X COBRA-000200-GTL-DX