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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Dual HF Power Meter
Handheld Dual-Band DMR Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-20 MHz 1.8-30 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   All mode   FM   N-FM   FSK   DMR  
Sensitivity ? ? Analog: -122dBm (12dB SINAD)
Digital: -120dBm(BER≤5%)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 12" HiFi speaker ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.8-30 MHz 136-174 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations - All mode   FM   N-FM   FSK   DMR  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU ? 7.4 V DC 1700 mAh Li-ion
Current RX ? ? 180 mA
TX - ? 0.9-1.6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1979 and 1983 in USA Between 2019 and 202x in China
Dimensions ? 191 × 108 × 165 mm
(7.52 × 4.25 × 6.50 in)
133 × 62 × 36 mm
(5.24 × 2.44 × 1.42 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 274 gr (9.7 oz) including in battery and antenna
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 4000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000220-X HEATHKIT-HM-002140 SKU A9185A