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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30.5 MHz 0.55-1.6 / 1.6-4.8 / 4.8-14.5 / 10.5-30 MHz 0.15-29.9 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   W-FM mono   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 1.5 µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 7 tubes ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 7 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1963 and 1966 Between 1986 and 1989 in Hong Kong
Dimensions ? 330 × 200 × 255 mm
(12.99 × 7.87 × 10.04 in)
320 × 180 × 250 mm
(12.60 × 7.09 × 9.84 in)
Weight ? 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs) 4.11 kg (9.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Electrical bandspread on 80, 40, 20 ,15 and 10m bands
Slide rule display
AVC-MVC selector
ANL
BFO
Antenna trimmer
Built-in clock
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000388/URR LAFAYETTE-HA-000063 PHILIPS-D-002999PLL