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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.545-2 / 2-7.5 / 7.5-30.5 MHz 25-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   N-FM   W-FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥60dB
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - - N-FM   W-FM  
RF-output - ? 4W or less

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws BNC SMA
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6V DC (4 x LR6/AA or external adapter) ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1945 and 1946 in USA Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 2013 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 290 × 187 × 182 mm
(11.42 × 7.36 × 7.17 in)
64 × 177 × 44 mm
(2.52 × 6.97 × 1.73 in)
?
Weight 4.70 kg (10.4 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories None 300 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - PC-controllable (Serial DB9) CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Time-out Timer
Accessories - AC-E60HG AC adapter ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000041W-SKYRIDER-JR. SONY-ICF-SC000001-PC PUXING-PX-UV000973