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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-20 MHz 0.3-30 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 9 tube superhet ? ?
IF-freqs. 495 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External speaker or headphones ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output - ? 3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 6/170V ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1932 and 1934 in USA Between 1931 and 1942 in USA Between 1984 and 1988
Dimensions ? ? 78 × 230 × 50 mm
(3.07 × 9.06 × 1.97 in)
Weight ? ? 910 gr (2.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features - ? ?
Accessories External power supply 5886AB ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-AGS NATIONAL-COMPANY-SW-000003 ZODIAC-P-002040