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Portable 32-band Shortwave Receiver
Dual HF Power Meter
Dual-tuner 14-bit SDR 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  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 150-400 / 530-1605 kHz
1.6-30 / 87.5-108 MHz
1.8-30 MHz 1 kHz - 2 GHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   All mode   All mode   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity W-FM: 1.8 µV (30 dB S/N)
SW: 0.7 µV
MW: 32 µV
LW: 57 µV
? ?
Selectivity FM: ≥ 70 dB
AM: 16 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? Ten high-selectivity front-end filters
Receiver system Double/triple conversion superheterodyne ? SDR
IF-freqs. SW: 45.145 MHz / 455 kHz
FM: 10.7 MHz
MW/LW: 455 kHz
? Zero IF, All IF bandwidths
Low IF, IF bandwidths ≤ 1.536MHz
Image rejection W-FM: 60 dB @ 104 MHz AM: 55 dB @1.605 MHz, 80 dB @ 360 kHz ? ?
Audio output 2 W internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.8-30 MHz ?
Modulations - All mode   -
RF-output - ? ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50/1kΩ
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC external, 8 x R20 batteries or mains ? ?
Current RX ? ? 185-320 mA
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1980 in Japan Between 1979 and 1983 in USA Between 2018 and 20xx in UK
Dimensions 452 × 310 × 208 mm
(17.80 × 12.20 × 8.19 in)
191 × 108 × 165 mm
(7.52 × 4.25 × 6.50 in)
95 × 80 × 30 mm
(3.74 × 3.15 × 1.18 in)
Weight 13.15 kg (29.0 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 110 gr (3.9 oz)
Form factor Portable Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Quartz clock/timer ? USB 2.0 (high speed) type B socket
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-CRF-000320 HEATHKIT-HM-002140 SDRPLAY-RSPDUO