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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Receiver
Desktop VHF Weather radio

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 0.55-30 MHz in 4 bands 162.400-162.550 MHz (fixed channels)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.3µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 25kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - RCA (Tulip) + Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 9V DC or 6×AA
Current RX ? ? 200 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1958 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 511 × 279 × 343 mm
(20.12 × 10.98 × 13.50 in)
? 152 × 181 × 40 mm
(5.98 × 7.13 × 1.57 in)
Weight 31.70 kg (69.9 lbs) ? 395 gr (13.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 7 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000150 LAFAYETTE-HA-000226 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HAZARD-ALERT