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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 9 / 10 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-1.6 / 1.6-4.8 / 4.8-14.5 / 10.5-30 MHz 0.15-108 MHz (115.15-223 MHz with optional FRQ-80 converter) 150 kHz - 30 MHz
87-108 / 118-137 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   N-FM   W-FM   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity 1.5 µV ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 400 mW Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - TNC + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep F-type + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1966 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2010 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 330 × 200 × 255 mm
(12.99 × 7.87 × 10.04 in)
90 × 182 × 50 mm
(3.54 × 7.17 × 1.97 in)
168 × 105 × 28 mm
(6.61 × 4.13 × 1.10 in)
Weight 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs) 650 gr (1.4 lbs) 345 gr (12.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 700 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Electrical bandspread on 80, 40, 20 ,15 and 10m bands
Slide rule display
AVC-MVC selector
ANL
BFO
Antenna trimmer
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000063 SONY-ICF-PRO-000080-(HI-SCAN) GRUNDIG-G000003