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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Station Control

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.25-30 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 160-6 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 2.4 kHz (300/500 Hz optional) + audio filters ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC 160-6 m
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   All mode  
RF-output ? 200 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 1973 in USA Between 1980 and 1982 Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 295 × 120 × 381 mm
(11.61 × 4.72 × 15.00 in)
254 × 171 × 279 mm
(10.00 × 6.73 × 10.98 in)
Weight ? 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs) 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Clock
Alarm
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000651S-1 TEN-TEC-DELTA-(000580) HEATHKIT-SB-000630