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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 0.55-30 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? internal speaker Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM  
RF-output ? ? 3.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 105-125 V AC Mains / 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1961 Between 1963 and 1966 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 413 × 241 × 233 mm
(16.26 × 9.49 × 9.17 in)
342 × 195 × 229 mm
(13.46 × 7.68 × 9.02 in)
310 × 110 × 225 mm
(12.20 × 4.33 × 8.86 in)
Weight 13.60 kg (30.0 lbs) 12.70 kg (28.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 24 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? 23 channels (1-23) + one additional 11A channel
Accessories ? ? -
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000100AC NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000121 LAFAYETTE-TELSAT-002000-AMFM