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Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  60m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? < 100 cps for 10% line fluctuation after warm up
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-29.9 / 87.5-108 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   W-FM mono   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB, 2.5 kHz @ -60 kHz
AM: 4 kHz @ -6 dB, 7.5 kHz @ -25 kHz
AM: 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB, 2.5 kHz @ -25 kHz
CW: 5 kHz @ -6 dB, 2.5 kHz @ -60 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? > 50 dB
Audio output 7 W 2 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/70Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC, 6LR20 and 3LR6 batteries or mains Mains
Current RX ? 50 W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1989 in Hong Kong Between 1965 and 196x
Dimensions 320 × 180 × 250 mm
(12.60 × 7.09 × 9.84 in)
380 × 180 × 330 mm
(14.96 × 7.09 × 12.99 in)
Weight 4.11 kg (9.1 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in clock -
Accessories ? -
MPN PHILIPS-D-002999PLL SOMMERKAMP-FR-000100B