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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30.5 MHz in 30×1000 kHz bands 0.525-31 MHz / 88-108 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 / 1260-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 5-30 MHz
AM 1,1 - 1,4 µV
SSB 0,6 - 1,0 µV
MW
60 µV
?
Selectivity ? -6/-60 dB
1,7/6,0 kHz, 2,5/15 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 / 430-440 / 1260-1300 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? High: 2.5/2.5 W/35 mW, Medium: ?/? W/35 mW, Low: ?/? W/35 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains ?V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1951 in USA Between 1979 and 1983 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 536 × 318 × 352 mm
(21.10 × 12.52 × 13.86 in)
482 × 200 × 354 mm
(18.98 × 7.87 × 13.94 in)
47 × 135 × 34 mm
(1.85 × 5.31 × 1.34 in)
Weight 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) less batteries 360 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? S-Meter
RF-Gain
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000051J-1 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-004900 STANDARD-C-000568