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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 160-6 m
(2 m optional)
0.525-31 MHz / 88-108 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   DSB   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? 5-30 MHz
AM 1,1 - 1,4 µV
SSB 0,6 - 1,0 µV
MW
60 µV
?
Selectivity ? -6/-60 dB
1,7/6,0 kHz, 2,5/15 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX 120W ? ?
TX - - 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1962 in USA Between 1979 and 1983 in Japan Between 1976 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
482 × 200 × 354 mm
(18.98 × 7.87 × 13.94 in)
?
Weight 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) less batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? S-Meter
RF-Gain
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000170C NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-004900 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RJ-003200