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Desktop VHF Receiver
VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-50 MHz 138-174 MHz 26-56 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: <0.13 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 140.1-150 MHz 28-29.7/50-54 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 25 W, Low: 5 W AM: 2-20 W, FM/SSB/CW: 2-50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? 1.4-1.6 A
TX - Max 6 A Max 15 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1988 and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 330 × 178 × 184 mm
(12.99 × 7.01 × 7.24 in)
137 × 50 × 130 mm
(5.39 × 1.97 × 5.12 in)
241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
Weight ? ? 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 21 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000082 ICOM-IC-000028A ICOM-IC-000575D