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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 30-50 / 148-174 / 450-470 (512?) MHz 30-50 / 152-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws - -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC or mains 12V DC or mains
Current RX 120W ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 1975 and 197x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 330 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 12.99 in)
? ?
Weight 17.25 kg (38.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 16 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000180A RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000016 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000002A