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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Base Station Amateur HF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 40m  15m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range ? 7-7.1 / 21-21.45 MHz 545 kHz - 33 MHz with plug-in coils
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? XTAL-filter was added in later versions
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range ? 15 + 40m -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 1/10 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 12-15 V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? 3 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1986 and 1988 in Japan Between 1932 and 1935 in USA
Dimensions ? 250 × 115 × 90 mm
(9.84 × 4.53 × 3.54 in)
527 × 241 × 349 mm
(20.75 × 9.49 × 13.74 in)
Weight ? 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. battery and antenna ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-FM-000001 JRC-JST-000010A HAMMARLUND-COMET-PRO