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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
28 MHz All-mode transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 10 / 100 Hz / 1 / 10 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-32 MHz in four bands 138-174 MHz 28.000-29.700 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   GMSK  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: +6 dBu (2 µV)
FM: -6 dBu (0.5 µV)
SSB: 0 dBu (1 µV)
CW: -12 dBu (0.25 µV)
Selectivity ? ? AM/FM: 6 kHz @ -6 dB, 18 kHz @ -60 dB
SSB/CW/AM-N: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single / Double conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz (AM/FM only)
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 65 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 28.000-29.700 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   GMSK  
RF-output ? High: 5 W, Low 3: 3.5 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 500 mW FM/AM/CW: 1-12 W, SSB: 0-25 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (AC or DC) 13.2V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? ? 750 mA max
TX - ? 6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 195x in USA Between 1989 and 19xx Between 2014 and 20xx
Dimensions 330 × 190 × 185 mm
(12.99 × 7.48 × 7.28 in)
49 × 103 × 35 mm
(1.93 × 4.06 × 1.38 in)
170 × 52 × 512 mm
(6.69 × 2.05 × 20.16 in)
Weight ? 280 gr (9.9 oz) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 360 channels in 6 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Keyboard ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000038B ICOM-IC-000002SET ALINCO-DX-000010