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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80m 0.03-30 MHz 144-146 MHz (2m band)
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   AM-sync   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV @ 10 dB S+S/N ? ?
Selectivity 2.1 kHz @ 6 dB (1.8:1 shape factor) ? ?
Filters 9MHz crystal ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External speaker required ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m - -
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output SSB: 550 W PEP, CW: 360 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 / 600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains via CS550 Power Supplier / Speaker unit ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 19xx in USA Between 199x and 199x in UK Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 152 × 280 × 330 mm
(5.98 × 11.02 × 12.99 in)
? ?
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 12 crystal controlled channels
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GALAXY-GT000550 LOWE-HF-000160 LOWE-ASV-001515