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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 0.54-30 MHz 1.25-40 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50 Ω 100 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1958 in USA Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 1939 and 1945 in USA
Dimensions 511 × 279 × 343 mm
(20.12 × 10.98 × 13.50 in)
? ?
Weight 31.70 kg (69.9 lbs) ? 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000150 HAMMARLUND-HQ-000180C HAMMARLUND-SP-000220-SX