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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 12.5 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 0.55-30 MHz in 4 bands 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ±2.6 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single Conversion Superheterodyne, 9 Tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws BNC + Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 12V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1946 and 1953 in USA Between 1965 and 1966 Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 511 × 279 × 343 mm
(20.12 × 10.98 × 13.50 in)
380 × 190 × 260 mm
(14.96 × 7.48 × 10.24 in)
?
Weight 21.30 kg (47.0 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 410 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ¼" Head. Jack
S-Meter
BFO
Q-Multiplier
IF Gain
ANL
Bandspread
Antenna Trimmer
Mute
Dial Lamp
Standby
AVC ON/OFF
40 × 10 channels + 10 user defined searches
USA Catalog Number: 20-144
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000129X LAFAYETTE-HA-000230-(KT-340) RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-002005