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Desktop Shortwave receiver
CB radio | LCD display | Bluetooth
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  11m (CB)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-12 MHz in 4 bands 26.965-27.405 MHz 25-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   CW   - AM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 10 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? 4 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 6V DC (4 x LR6/AA or external adapter)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 19xx and 20xx Between 2002 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? 184 × 57 × 235 mm
(7.24 × 2.24 × 9.25 in)
64 × 177 × 44 mm
(2.52 × 6.97 × 1.73 in)
Weight ? 2.54 kg (5.6 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Multi-color LCD display
10 NOAA Weather channels
Emergency Weather Alert
Radio Check Diagnostic
Frequency Display
Clock / Timer / Alarm
Day / Night Dimmer Control
SWR Calibration
Instant Channel 9 and 19
?
Accessories ? ? AC-E60HG AC adapter
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000051 COBRA-000029-LX-BT SONY-ICF-SC000001