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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.54-1.6 / 4-12 / 30-50 / 88-108 / 147-174 MHz 0.53-1.7 (AM) / 25-54 / 88-174 / 406-512 MHz
VHF/UHF TV channels
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV 0.53-1.70 MHz
0.4 µV 25-27.995 MHz
0.3 µV 28-54 MHz
0.8 µV 59.75-107.9 MHz
0.4 µV 108-136.9875 MHz
0.3 µV 137-174 MHz
1.0 µV 179.75-215.75 MHz
0.3 µV 406-512 MHz
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.9 W max

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - BNC + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC Mains or 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1968 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions 333 × 149 × 279 mm
(13.11 × 5.87 × 10.98 in)
? 209 × 148 × 81 mm
(8.23 × 5.83 × 3.19 in)
Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) ? 625 gr (1.4 lbs) without antenna
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 60 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Clock
Weather scan
TV reception (audio)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000146 LAFAYETTE-GUARDIAN-005000 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000340-CRS