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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  11m (CB)  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 160-6 m 26.965-27.255 MHz 100 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 6 / 2.4 kHz (optional 1.8 / 0.5 / 0.25 kHz)
Receiver system ? ? ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.255 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations - AM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output ? 5 W 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1962 in USA Between 1976 and 197x in Japan Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
? ?
Weight 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 62 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Speech processor
Noise blanker
Dual VFO
TX split / RX split
7 Character alpha tags
Clock
RS-232
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000170AC HANDIC-000065C TEN-TEC-PARAGON-II-(000586)