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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 0.54-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? 11 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 6 CB channels, crystal controlled
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50/75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains
Current RX ? ?
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1958 in USA Between 1967 and 1969 in USA
Dimensions 511 × 279 × 343 mm
(20.12 × 10.98 × 13.50 in)
420 × 228 × 232 mm
(16.54 × 8.98 × 9.13 in)
Weight 31.70 kg (69.9 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000150 HAMMARLUND-HQ-000205