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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-1.6 / 5.9-6.25 / 9.45-9.8 / 11.45-12 / 15.05-15.5 MHz 11m ?
Modulations AM   CW   AM   -
Sensitivity ? 1 µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Built-in 4" speaker 2 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 11m 20-54 MHz
Modulations - AM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   DSB  
RF-output ? 5 W 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (105-125 V AC) Mains 12 V DC (Negative ground)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? 1-8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 197x in USA Between 1964 and 196x in USA Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 356 × 152 × 203 mm
(14.02 × 5.98 × 7.99 in)
305 × 127 × 216 mm
(12.01 × 5.00 × 8.50 in)
228 × 50 × 178 mm
(8.98 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
Weight 4.90 kg (10.8 lbs) shipping weight ? 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Illuminated S-Meter
Squelch control
Minimum input drive: 1W
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-EXPLOR-AIR-MARK-V LAFAYETTE-HE-000020C LAFAYETTE-HA-000250