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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 160-6 m 0.54-20 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 12" HiFi speaker ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 100Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Separate PSU 4×AA(LR6)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1962 in USA Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
? ?
Weight 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 39000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS / DCS
SAME Wx
TrunckTracker III (Motorola I, II, EDACS, APCO25)
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000170AC HAMMARLUND-SP-000220-X RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000106