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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Maritime VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 p.p.m. (± 1.5 kHz)
Tuning steps ? ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-0.4 / 2.5-20 MHz 0.54-30 MHz Simplex: 155-158.6 MHz
Semi-duplex: 159-6-163.2 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 µV PD for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W / 4 ohm @ 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - - Simplex: 155-158.6 MHz
Semi-duplex: 159-6-163.2 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU Mains 12 or(!) 24 V DC
Current RX ? ? 500 mA
TX - - 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1937 and 1939 in USA Between 1976 and 1989 in Denmark
Dimensions ? ? 320 × 220 × 165 mm
(12.60 × 8.66 × 6.50 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? Dual Watch (B and C-model)
Instant Channel 16 (C-model)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SPR-000220-LX NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000081X SAILOR-RT000144