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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability Good after approx. 20 minutes warm up and the shack isn't too drafty! ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.49-30.4 MHz 0.5-35 MHz 0.531-1320 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Described as "excellent", but weaker on 10m ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 1 crystal filter with 6 selectivity positions ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion vacuum tube superhet. with 1 RF amp stage and 2 IF amps, diode detector and BFO using Octal type tubes. ? ?
IF-freqs. 456 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 8" Jensen speaker as standard ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 500Ω 50/75 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (230/115 V AC) Mains ?V DC
Current RX ~ 90 W ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1946 and 1949 in USA Between 1948 and 1950 in USA Between 2000 and 200x
Dimensions ? ? 60 × 120 × 32 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.26 in)
Weight ? ? 310 gr (10.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 30 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Designed for a electro-dynamic loudspeaker with output transformer in the speaker enclosure. No output transformer on chassis! ? Speech descrambler
Clock / alarm / on-off timer
Green/orange LCD backlight
Data cloning
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000002-40D NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000033 YUPITERU-MVT-007300