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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 1.25-40 MHz 0.5-30 MHz 2 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   USB   LSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 5.5 / 3 kHz ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 18 tubes Triple conversion, Wadley-loop principle ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 2 m
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 1 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance ? Hi/Z or 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1946 and 1948 in USA Between 1980 and 1982 in Japan Between 1994 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 546 × 310 × 387 mm
(21.50 × 12.20 × 15.24 in)
335 × 160 × 270 mm
(13.19 × 6.30 × 10.63 in)
?
Weight 30.40 kg (67.1 lbs) 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Head. Jack, S Meter, Bandspread, Speaker Terminals, Sensitivity, ANL, BFO, Phono Terminals, Standby, Dial Lamp, AVC ON/OFF, Hinged Top Cover, Carry Handles Analog readout ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000400-SX LOWE-SRX-000030 MIZUHO-MX-000002F