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HF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ≥ 100 Hz drift/hour after warm-up, ≥ 100 Hz/10% power line variation ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 150-8000 kHz in 4 bands All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   - FM  
RF-output 80-15m: 100W, 10m: 80W ? 25 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120-240 V AC) 12/24/32 V DC 9 V DC from internal batteries 12/24 V DC
Current RX - 100-300 mA ?
TX 260 W max - 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1975 in USA Between 1964 and 196x in Denmark Between 2008 and 20xx in Denmark
Dimensions 378 × 143 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 5.63 × 13.39 in)
335 × 220 × 150 mm
(13.19 × 8.66 × 5.91 in)
225 × 98 × 160 mm
(8.86 × 3.86 × 6.30 in)
Weight 12.02 kg (26.5 lbs) 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Marine / Navy
Features ? Direction Finding function on all bands
BFO
Dual Watch
Instant Channel 16
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000401 SAILOR-000046TD SAILOR-RT002048