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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Airband / VHF scanner receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 500 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 20 / 40 / 80 m 66-88 / 88-108 / 108-136 / 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? 5200 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 20 / 40 / 80 m -
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 100 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 117/230V AC, 12V DC 9V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1937 and 1939 in USA Between 1962 and 196x in USA Between 2014 and 20xx in Korea
Dimensions ? 340 × 160 × 290 mm
(13.39 × 6.30 × 11.42 in)
56 × 100 × 30 mm
(2.20 × 3.94 × 1.18 in)
Weight ? ? 120 gr (4.2 oz) excluding batteries
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 200 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Dual watch
LCD backlighting
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000080X NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000003 TTI-TSC-000100R