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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 0.153-30 / 76-108 MHz Regular broadcast and SW bands
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Regenerative
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance ? ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC Mains (110 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1961 in USA Between 1990 and 1995 in Japan Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 413 × 241 × 233 mm
(16.26 × 9.49 × 9.17 in)
191 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.52 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
?
Weight 13.60 kg (30.0 lbs) 615 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000100C SONY-ICF-SW007600 HEATHKIT-K-000002