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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile 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 Within 1100 Hz (or 120 Hz using optional oven standard) over the temperature range of 0-50 °C. ? ?
Tuning steps Selectable steps of 10 Hz, 100 Hz, 1 kHz or 1 MHz; 200 steps per revolution (20 for 1 MHz steps) of tuning knob. Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.2-30 MHz 150-380 kHz / 0.54-30 MHz in four bands 108-520 / 700-990 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   FM  
Sensitivity (at 1.6 to 30 MHz, not more than antenna input) 0.5 µV for 10 dB S+N/N for SSB and CW using 2.1 kHz filter and 3.5 µV in AM (30% mod 1 kHz) using 6-kHz filter 0.2 to 1.6 MHz, not more than 1.5 µV SSB/CW and 10 µV AM for above conditions. ? ?
Selectivity Filter -3dB Min -60 dB Max
6.0 6.0 kHz 30.0 kHz
2.1 2.1 kHz 4.4 kHz
360 360 Hz 1250.0 Hz

optional
AC-3811 140 Hz 600 Hz
AC-3812 1.7 kHz 3.4 kHz
AC-3814 3.0 kHz 9.0 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne (?) Single Conversion Superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: ?
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 50W max

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 13.8 V DC Mains (AC or DC) 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1953 and 1960 in Great Britain Between 2009 and 20xx
Dimensions 394 × 191 × 457 mm
(15.51 × 7.52 × 17.99 in)
? ?
Weight 12.70 kg (28.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Passband tuning
Built-in AC/DC power supply
Built-in speaker
Digital frequency readout
• Speaker Output • Dial Lamp • Rack Handles • Tuning Indicator • Speaker • Phono Input • Vernier Tuning • Log Scale 0-2500 • Tone • Flywheel Tuning CTCSS/DCS
Wires II internet
ARTS
1200/9600 baud packet ready
Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000451S-1 EDDYSTONE-000670A YAESU-FT-007900R