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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
UHF Transverter

General

HAM bands ? ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.05-54 MHz (0.48-35 MHz for early versions) 0.54-30 MHz 2m / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single / Double conversion, 15 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 2010 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 8 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 2m / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
RF-output ? ? AM: 2.5 W, FM/SSB/CW/RTTY: 10 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115/230 V AC) ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 1964 in USA Between 1937 and 1939 in USA Between 197x and 197x in Germany
Dimensions 502 × 257 × 419 mm
(19.76 × 10.12 × 16.50 in)
? 285 × 160 × 280 mm
(11.22 × 6.30 × 11.02 in)
Weight ? ? 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000060 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000080X BRAUN-LT000702