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HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Fixed channels

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-43 MHz in four bands 144-146 MHz VHF-LO 30-50 MHz
VHF-HI 148-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.4 µV (20 dB S/N) 1 µV (20 dB quieting)
Selectivity ? ? 18 kHz (-6 dB)
34 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 8 tubes VFO or 12 × XTAL channels XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance ? 50/60 Ω 50-75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC ?
Current RX ? Max 150 mA ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 1978 and 198x in USA
Dimensions ? 150 × 45 × 155 mm
(5.91 × 1.77 × 6.10 in)
273 × 83 × 254 mm
(10.75 × 3.27 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? 800 gr (1.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000040B MINIX-MR-000012S 20-121