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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range - 0.54-30 MHz 0.1-0.4 / 2.5-20 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   - -
RF-output CW: 150 W (input), AM: 120 W (input) ? ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50Ω 100Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Separate PSU
Current RX - 120W ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 1939 and 1945 in USA
Dimensions ? 483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
?
Weight ? 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000032V-2 HAMMARLUND-HQ-000180A HAMMARLUND-SPR-000210-LX