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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-35 / 46-56 MHz 0.525-1.65 / 1.6-3.9 / 3.9-12 / 12-30 / 87.5-108 MHz ?
Modulations AM   N-FM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion, 14 tubes Double Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 3 W (external speaker required) 3W max, 8 ohm ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains or 4LR20 / D ?
Current RX ? 7W ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1954 in USA Between 1976 and 1978 in Japan Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 330 × 130 × 280 mm
(12.99 × 5.12 × 11.02 in)
254 × 254 × 101 mm
(10.00 × 10.00 × 3.98 in)
?
Weight 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) without batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000071 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-001150 MOTOROLA-MX000360