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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion Single conversion below 7 MHz ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 1720 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W, external speaker required ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? 100 W 3.5 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 115/230V AC 12-14V DC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1963 in USA Between 197x and 19xx Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 482 × 279 × 406 mm
(18.98 × 10.98 × 15.98 in)
248 × 95 × 302 mm
(9.76 × 3.74 × 11.89 in)
?
Weight ? 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Full QSK ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000400 SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000150A LAFAYETTE-TELSAT-SSB-000075