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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

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 ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m + WARC 0.5-29.999 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5-1.599 MHz
AM: 100 µV
SSB: 12.6 µV

1.6-29.99 MHz
AM: -
SSB: 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 2.1 kHz crystal lattice ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion, 19 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 6/6.5 MHz
2nd: 1650 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output via speaker in P-2000 power supply unit ? 4 W, 10% THD, 4 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m + WARC 1.6-29.999 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 2 KW (PEP input), CW: 900 W (input) SSB/CW/FM: 10-100W (200W input), AM: 10-40W 10 / 50 / 100 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115/230 V AC) 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 3 A
TX ? 20 A max 11-17 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1972 in USA Between 1983 and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 419 × 188 × 381 mm
(16.50 × 7.40 × 15.00 in)
306 × 115 × 349 mm
(12.05 × 4.53 × 13.74 in)
240 × 72 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 2.83 × 9.41 in)
Weight ? ? 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) Main unit + controller + speaker
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features VOX
MOX
PTT
AALC
Break-in CW keying
CW side-tone
Crystal calibrator
Full metering
Noise blanker
RIT
Two speed cooling fan
? Selcall capability, compatible with Barrett, Codan radios
Large memory capability (500 regular, 100 Telephone Number, 120 ALE address, 100 Selcall address)
HF E-mail capability (Appropriate PC, modem and network required)
Digital Signal Processing DSP for improved noise reduction
Multiple communication modes support (for users with Amateur Radio License)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-002000-HURRICANE ICOM-IC-000751 ICOM-IC-F007000