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Portable HF/VHF Receiver
HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 9 / 10 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 / 87-108 MHz 0.54-43 MHz in four bands 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity 7.0 / 4.0 / 2.5 kHz ? 6 > 6 kHz
2.2 > 2.4 kHz
0.5 > optional
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 8 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 70.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 1.6-30 MHz: >70 dB
Audio output ? ? 1 W @ 4 ohms

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) - -
Impedance 50Ω ? 50 / 75 Ω
Other Line in / out
Ext. speaker
Headphones
- -

Electrical

Power req. 9 V DC (4 × R20 / D cells) Mains Mains, 110/115/220/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 1977 and 1979
Dimensions 333 × 180 × 58 mm
(13.11 × 7.09 × 2.28 in)
? 340 × 140 × 300 mm
(13.39 × 5.51 × 11.81 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) ? 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Portable Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1700 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual clocks and timers. PBT 320*240 pixel 5.7", 240 × 320 pixel LCD ? RIT, NB
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ETÓN-E000001 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000040B JRC-NRD-000505