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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 0.5-1300 MHz 0.535-1.605 / 2-4 / 5.85-10.3 / 11.4-18.2 MHz
88-108 / 185-400 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   All mode   AM   W-FM Stereo  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Requires external speakers

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in ferrite bar
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1964 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 495 × 296 × 406 mm
(19.49 × 11.65 × 15.98 in)
? 400 × 124 × 310 mm
(15.75 × 4.88 × 12.20 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ? 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Internal ISA ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-RX-000001-'MOHAWK' WINRADIO-WR-001000I HALLICRAFTERS-CR003000