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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  60m  40m  20m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 20-80 m 400-512 MHz 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 17 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20-80 m 477 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output SSB: 150 W (PEP input), CW: 125 W (input) 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU ? 28 V DC
Current RX ? ? 3 A max
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 1963 in USA Between 2010 and 201x in Japan Between 194x and 194x in USA
Dimensions ? 127 × 36 × 157.5 mm
(5.00 × 1.42 × 6.20 in)
457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
Weight 7.94 kg (17.5 lbs) ? 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 100 channels in 2 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features ? Detachable Remote or In-Dash Control Head
CTCSS / DCS
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000160 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UH000015SX MILITARY-BC-000348