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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 / 48-54.5 MHz in five bands 0.5-1.7 / 76-999 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   W-FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia) 160-10 m
Modulations - FM   AM   CW  
RF-output ? 0.5 / 0.5 W (1/1 W with external power) AM: 540 W, CW: 700 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3.6V DC (3.2-7V DC external) Mains
Current RX ? 16-150 mA -
TX - 0.4 A @ 500 mW TX output ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 19xx in USA Between 1997 and 19xx Between 1958 and 1959 in USA
Dimensions ? 47 × 81 × 25 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 0.98 in)
560 × 790 × 375 mm
(22.05 × 31.10 × 14.76 in)
Weight ? 125 gr (4.4 oz) 124.75 kg (275.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 4-250A (4-400A/6156) final
VFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000053 YAESU-VX-000001R WRL-/-GLOBE-KING-000500B/C