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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.05-30 MHz ?-? MHz 1.6-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system DSP ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - ?-? MHz -
Modulations - AM   FM   SSB   -
RF-output ? ? W ?

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50/450Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 4.5 V DC or 3 × UM-2 'baby'-cells
Current RX 35 W ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1972 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 482 × 133 × 508 mm
(18.98 × 5.24 × 20.00 in)
? 180 × 210 × 65 mm
(7.09 × 8.27 × 2.56 in)
Weight 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Military communication Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN WATKINS-JOHNSON-HF-001000 TEXAS-RANGER-000696-BASE SONY-ICF-005500-/-CAPTAIN-55