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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 2-20 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   -
Sensitivity 1 µV ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? 3 switch-selected bandwidths available; 5 kc/s,1200 c/s and 300 c/s, including LF filters.
Receiver system XTAL Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? 601.3 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1 W undistorted (according to manual...) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz -
Modulations AM   -
RF-output 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 12V DC or mains 200-250V AC / 12V DC
Current RX ? 60 W
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 196x Between 194x and 19xx
Dimensions 248 × 203 × 152 mm
(9.76 × 7.99 × 5.98 in)
413 × 222 × 286 mm
(16.26 × 8.74 × 11.26 in)
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) 18.30 kg (40.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000029A-'SIXER' MARCONI-R001475-RG44