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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  60m  20m  15m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.6-22 MHz in four bands - 109-136 / 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   - AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? W-FM: 0.18 µV
FM: 0.22 µV
(12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 8 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W into 8 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-6 m 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? AM: 50 W, CW: 65 W (input) VHF: 20/40 W, UHF: 20/35 W

Connections

Antenna - - N-type
Impedance ? 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? - 400 mA
TX - ? 8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1934 and 193x Between 1958 and 1959 in USA Between 2013 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 355 × 203 × 230 mm
(13.98 × 7.99 × 9.06 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight ? 12.25 kg (27.0 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 6146 final DTMF
CTCSS / DCS
Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000001-SKYRIDER WRL-/-GLOBE-SCOUT-000680A BAOJIE-BJ-009900