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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 1 / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1.25-40 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 143.8-148.2 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? FM: <0.6 µV for 20 dB noise quieting
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ? FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? > 60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC 143.8-148.2 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 10-100 W 10 / 1 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 100 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 700-900 mA
TX - ? 1.6-5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1982 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 424 × 150 × 390 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 15.35 in)
170 × 64 × 218 mm
(6.69 × 2.52 × 8.58 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ? 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 5 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Built-in auto-AT. RS-232C DTMF-mike. Dual VFO's and scanning
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000220-SX ICOM-IC-000761 ICOM-IC-000290A