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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Multi-norm CB Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.545-2 / 2-7.5 / 7.5-30.5 MHz 10-80 m 25.615-30.105 MHz (restricted in most countries)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 25.615-30.105 MHz (restricted in most countries)
Modulations - - AM   FM  
RF-output - ? 15 W (export), 4 W normal

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 13.8 or 24 V DC ± 10%
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1945 and 1946 in USA Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 2016 and 201x in China
Dimensions 290 × 187 × 182 mm
(11.42 × 7.36 × 7.17 in)
308 × 155 × 254 mm
(12.13 × 6.10 × 10.00 in)
122 × 35 × 165 mm
(4.80 × 1.38 × 6.50 in)
Weight 4.70 kg (10.4 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) 480 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None None 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features - ? Color screen
Accessories - ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000041W-SKYRIDER-JR. HEATHKIT-MR-000001-'COMANCHE' 3140650022063