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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Transmitter Exciter

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range - 0.54-31 / 48-56 MHz -
Modulations - AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3.5 W, external speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m
160 m optional
- 2-32 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 60 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 110/220V AC Mains
Current RX - ? -
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1968 Between 1947 and 1950 in USA Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 171 × 91 × 144 mm
(6.73 × 3.58 × 5.67 in)
500 × 257 × 318 mm
(19.69 × 10.12 × 12.52 in)
480 × 230 × 405 mm
(18.90 × 9.06 × 15.94 in)
Weight 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs) ? 11.80 kg (26.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HX-000050 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000173T TMC-SBE-000002