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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? Better than ± 0.002%
Tuning steps ? 10 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 144.000-148.995 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? < 1 µV input for 30 dB S/N
Selectivity ? 8 kHz @ -6 dB
16 kHz @ -70 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 16.9 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 144.000-145.995 MHz (European version)
144.000-148.995 MHz (US version)
Modulations - FM  
RF-output ? High: 15 W, Low: 2 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 400-550 mA
TX - 1.25-2.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1953 and 1956 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 511 × 279 × 343 mm
(20.12 × 10.98 × 13.50 in)
180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
Weight 21.30 kg (47.0 lbs) 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 4 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000140X KDK-FM-002016AE