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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-18.5 MHz in 3 bands 0.03-200 / 400-470 MHz all-mode incl WFM 430-450 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 5 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
10-160m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
430-450 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
RF-output ? 100/100/50/20 W High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 mW, ELP: 20 mW

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 BNC
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 6-16V DC
Current RX ? 1.8-2.0 A ?
TX - Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1939 in USA Between 1999 and 2010 Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 167 × 58 × 200 mm
(6.57 × 2.28 × 7.87 in)
?
Weight ? 2.45 kg (5.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 107 memories (99 regular, 6 scan edges, 2 call channels) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000019-SKY-BUDDY ICOM-IC-000706MKIIG KENWOOD-TH-000047A