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Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.525-1.61 / 3.2-30 / 88-108 MHz (USA)
0.15-0.4 / 0.525-1.61 / 3.2-30 / 88-108 MHz (Europe)
20/40/80 m 150-8000 kHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - -
Impedance ? 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 9V DC (6LR20 / D) Mains 12/24/32 V DC 9 V DC from internal batteries
Current RX ? ? 100-300 mA
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1979 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1964 and 196x in Denmark
Dimensions 381 × 246 × 120 mm
(15.00 × 9.69 × 4.72 in)
? 335 × 220 × 150 mm
(13.19 × 8.66 × 5.91 in)
Weight 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs) ? 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? Direction Finding function on all bands
BFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-DR-000028 SWAN-(CUBIC)-SW-000240 SAILOR-000046TD