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Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 70-80 / 145-170 MHz 0.54-31 MHz 2.6-22 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne, XTAL Double conversion Single conversion below 7 MHz ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1720 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W, external speaker required ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 115/230V AC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 198x Between 1959 and 1963 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 482 × 279 × 406 mm
(18.98 × 10.98 × 15.98 in)
?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000004 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000400 NATIONAL-COMPANY-SW-000058C