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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-1.6 / 1.6-4.8 / 4.8-14.5 / 10.5-30 MHz 150 kHz - 30 MHz
87-108 / 118-137 MHz
0.54 - 31 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity 1.5 µV ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - F-type + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6 V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1966 Between 2010 and 20xx in China Between 1955 and 1960 in USA
Dimensions 330 × 200 × 255 mm
(12.99 × 7.87 × 10.04 in)
168 × 105 × 28 mm
(6.61 × 4.13 × 1.10 in)
?
Weight 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs) 345 gr (12.2 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 700 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features Electrical bandspread on 80, 40, 20 ,15 and 10m bands
Slide rule display
AVC-MVC selector
ANL
BFO
Antenna trimmer
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000063 GRUNDIG-G000003 TMC-GPR-000090