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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 kHz to 995 kHz in increments of 5 or 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-43 MHz in four bands - 0.5-600 / 800-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   - AM   FM   W-FM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? FM ≥ 0.5µV across most of the range
AM/SSB ≥ 3.0µV across most of the range
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 9 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500 mW into 8 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m -
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? AM: Max 40 W (input), SSB: Max 130 W (PEP input), CW: Max 90 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 11-16 V DC from external supply
Current RX ? 3 A @ 117 VAC ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 19xx in USA Between 1974 and 1978 Between 1986 and 199x
Dimensions ? 370 × 150 × 290 mm
(14.57 × 5.91 × 11.42 in)
150 × 55 × 180 mm
(5.91 × 2.17 × 7.09 in)
Weight ? 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs) 650 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Signal strength meter
AF (Audio Frequency) Scan
Attenuator
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000040A YAESU-FL-000101 AOR-AR-002800