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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (10 m, 6 m or 23 cm options) 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (10 m, 6 m or 23 cm options) -
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
RF-output 50 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50/600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX - ? 30 W @ 110 VAC
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 1967 and 1969
Dimensions ? ? 343 × 149 × 222 mm
(13.50 × 5.87 × 8.74 in)
Weight ? ? 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Triple RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-DX-000060 KENWOOD-TM-000741E HALLICRAFTERS-S-000120A