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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability Dial calibration at room temperature is within 300 cps if the nearest 100 kc calibration point is used to adjust the fiducial. ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30.5 MHz 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz
Bandspread on ham bands
26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity Band 1: < 15 µV gives 10 dB S/N
Bands 2 to 30: < 5 µV gives 10 dB S/N
? ?
Selectivity 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 11 tubes + voltage regulator ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? 3.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115 or 230 V AC, 45~70 Hz) ? ?
Current RX 85 W ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1963 in USA Between 1947 and 1949 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 536 × 317 × 333 mm
(21.10 × 12.48 × 13.11 in)
? ?
Weight 24.90 kg (54.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Noise limiter ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000051J-4 NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000007 HANDIC-000230