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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.17-30 / 88-108 MHz 550 kHz - 30 MHz in 4 bands ?
Modulations AM   W-FM mono   AM   CW   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Regenerative ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Built-in 4" speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 20-54 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB   DSB  
RF-output ? ? 50 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50/75Ω 40-600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC (2R03/AAA) or 3V DC external Mains (110 V AC) 12 V DC (Negative ground)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 1-8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Austria Between 196x and 197x in USA Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 254 × 178 × 127 mm
(10.00 × 7.01 × 5.00 in)
228 × 50 × 178 mm
(8.98 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
Weight ? 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. cabinet 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 18 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Bandspread tuning Minimum input drive: 1W
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN PHILIPS-AE003905 LAFAYETTE-EXPLOR-AIR-(KT-000135) LAFAYETTE-HA-000250