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HF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-62 MHz in 6 bands 76-100 / 118-900 MHz 10-160 m + 6 m (1.8-54 MHz)
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 145 MHz: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
430 MHz: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 11 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 0.3/0.3 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SMA -
Impedance ? 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) Mains (110 / 220 V DC)
Current RX ? 50 mA ?
TX - 280 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1937 and 1938 in USA Between 2003 and 200x Between 1962 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 58 × 102 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 4.02 × 1.06 in)
385 × 185 × 255 mm
(15.16 × 7.28 × 10.04 in)
Weight ? 160 gr (5.6 oz) with batteries 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000016-SUPER-SKYRIDER KENWOOD-TH-K000007 STAR-SR-000550