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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Receiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  2000m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-0.4 / 2.5-20 MHz VHF / UHF 0.15-30 / 87.4-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 100Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU Mains Mains, 12V DC or batteries (2×AA + 6×C)
Current RX ? ? 15 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1984 and 1986 in Taiwan
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ? 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Portable

Other features

Memories None ? 12 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000210-LX RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000003 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000400