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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in six bands 143.8-148.2 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM: <0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system 12 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 143.8-148.2 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 10 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 700-900 mA
TX - 1.6-5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1944 in USA Between 1982 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
Weight ? 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 5 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DTMF-mike. Dual VFO's and scanning
Accessories ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000120X ICOM-IC-000290A