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Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-52 MHz 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
0.54-20 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-52 MHz 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
-
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 3 W SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input), AM: 80 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50/75 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC or mains ?
Current RX ? 0.5 A ?
TX ? Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 198x Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1936 and 1936 in USA
Dimensions ? 342.9 × 152.4 × 292.1 mm
(13.50 × 6.00 × 11.50 in)
?
Weight ? 13.61 kg (30.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VXO ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000502 YAESU-FT-000101 HAMMARLUND-SP-000010