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Desktop Shortwave VFO
Kompact Kilowatt
HF Power / SWR-meter

General

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

Receiver

RX-range - ? 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations - - All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? -
Selectivity ? ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range ? 10-80m 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations - SSB   All mode  
RF-output ? 1 kW PEP ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains None
Current RX - ? -
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 196x in USA Between 1965 and 19xx in USA Between 1970 and 1981 in USA
Dimensions ? 310 × 80 × 254 mm
(12.20 × 3.15 × 10.00 in)
133 × 133 × 165 mm
(5.24 × 5.24 × 6.50 in)
Weight ? 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN COLLINS-000399C-1 HEATHKIT-HA-000014 HEATHKIT-HM-000102