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HF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C)
Tuning steps ? ? 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-20 MHz 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   AM-sync   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 3/6/15 kHz
Receiver system ? ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output ? ? 5-100W (AM: 2-25 W)

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep -
Impedance 100 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 3V DC (2×LR6/AA) 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? 80 VA max
TX - - 450 VA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1994 and 19xx Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions ? 155 × 90 × 33 mm
(6.10 × 3.54 × 1.30 in)
410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 240 gr (8.5 oz) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SPR-000220-X SONY-ICF-SW000100E YAESU-FT-002000