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Handheld Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in four bands 30-90 / 60-300 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   N-FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 8 tubes ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic -
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120 VAC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC) Mains
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1951 in USA Between 1980 and 198x in USA
Dimensions 356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
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Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features BFO
Passive AVC
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Accessories ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072 WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-000906A-6