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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in six bands 0.15-1500 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations AM   CW   All mode   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB
Filters ? ? optional CW filter
Receiver system 12 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 80-10 m
Modulations - - CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 500 W PEP, CW: 400 W (both input)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1944 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 1970
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Headless Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Internal ISA-card Nixie tube display
Noise blanker
Selectable AGC
High sensitivity Schmidt-trigger VOX
Frequency memory
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000120X WINRADIO-WR-003100I SBE-SB-000036