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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-10 MHz? 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.55-30 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? 7 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance ? 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? Max 600 mA ?
TX - Max 11 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1937 and 19xx in USA Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1963 and 1966 in USA
Dimensions 455 × 261 × 440 mm
(17.91 × 10.28 × 17.32 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
?
Weight 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 41 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 9K6 packet ready. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000110 KENWOOD-TM-000251E LAFAYETTE-HA-000063A