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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.225-31.2 MHz in 6 bands 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM mono   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? 0.6 µV @ 10dB
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single / double conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 2455 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W, external speaker required 150 mW @ 75 Ohm; 2 W @ 4 Ohm external loudspeaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output ? 4/20 W

Connections

Antenna N-type BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 75Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 10-32 V DC
Current RX ? 3 W
TX - 60 W

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1968 in Netherlands Between 198x and 199x in Netherlands / UK by Philips / M.E.L.
Dimensions ? ?
Weight ? ?
Form factor Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Military communication
Features ? Operational range: 30 ... 50 km
Watertight: 1 hour at 1 meter
CPU controlled
Built-in antenna tuner (ATU)
Speech processor
Accessories ? ?
MPN PHILIPS-000008-RO-501 PHILIPS-RT-002000