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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
2 meter transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.535-31.5 (1.610-1.725 gap) 0.55-1.6 / 5.9-6.25 / 9.45-9.8 / 11.45-12 / 15.05-15.5 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.35 µV
Selectivity ? ? 16 kHz @ -6 dB
32 kHz @ -50 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Requires external speaker Built-in 4" speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-148 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 15 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (105-125 V AC) Mains
Current RX ? ? 200-400 mA
TX - - 700 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 1972 in USA Between 196x and 197x in USA Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 464 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.27 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
356 × 152 × 203 mm
(14.02 × 5.98 × 7.99 in)
228 × 330 × 216 mm
(8.98 × 12.99 × 8.50 in)
Weight 14.10 kg (31.1 lbs) 4.90 kg (10.8 lbs) shipping weight ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000133 LAFAYETTE-EXPLOR-AIR-MARK-V REGENCY-HR-000002S