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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
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 Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 88-108 MHz 0.15-30 / 88-108 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM Stereo   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 ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? > 50 dB
Audio output ? ? 2 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50/70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 4 x LR20/D + 3 x LR6/AA Mains
Current RX ? 60-120 mA 50 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 1993 and 19xx Between 1965 and 196x
Dimensions 214 × 128 × 38 mm
(8.43 × 5.04 × 1.50 in)
285 × 178 × 64 mm
(11.22 × 7.01 × 2.52 in)
380 × 180 × 330 mm
(14.96 × 7.09 × 12.99 in)
Weight 840 gr (1.9 lbs) without batteries 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) without batteries 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 45 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN SANGEAN-ATS-000505 SANGEAN-ATS-000818 SOMMERKAMP-FR-000100B