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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in six bands 0.54-30 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 12 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 12V DC
Current RX ? ? 300 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1944 in USA Between 1968 and 1972 in USA Between 199x and 20xx
Dimensions ? 420 × 203 × 232 mm
(16.54 × 7.99 × 9.13 in)
180 × 65 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.56 × 6.69 in)
Weight ? 12.70 kg (28.0 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000120X HAMMARLUND-HQ-000200 NASA-TARGET-HF000004E-S