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Handheld Shortwave receiver
Base Station VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  6m  2m  1.25m  4m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Fixed channel

Receiver

RX-range 0.170-0.4 / 0.54-11.5 MHz in four bands 30-330 MHz VHF / UHF
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ± 12,5 kHz / ± 75 kHz / ± 150 kHz ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 8 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz 1st: 15.7 MHz
2nd: 1650 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker or headphones ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - VHF / UHF
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? - Adjustable

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic - -
Impedance ? ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120 VAC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC) Separate PSU 1200 mAh NiMh battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 1952 in USA Between 1959 and 197x in West Germany Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
570 × 450 × 410 mm
(22.44 × 17.72 × 16.14 in)
?
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 65.00 kg (143.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 1 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features BFO
Passive AVC
? VOX. "Lone worker", call forward
Remote stun/revive/kill
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072L ROHDE-&-SCHWARZ-ESG MOTOROLA-GP-000320