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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
Portable Commercial Analog Two-way Radio

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5ppm
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30.5 MHz in 30×1000 kHz bands - 400-470MHz
Modulations AM   CW   - -
Sensitivity ? ? ≤-123dB(12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ≥60dB(width)/ 55dB(narrow)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80m / 6m / 2m 400-470MHz
Modulations - CW   -
RF-output ? 50 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50Ω 50/500 Ω 50ΩΩ
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1951 in USA Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 20xx and 20xx in China
Dimensions 536 × 318 × 352 mm
(21.10 × 12.52 × 13.86 in)
203 × 305 × 203 mm
(7.99 × 12.01 × 7.99 in)
61 × 37 × 132 mm
(2.40 × 1.46 × 5.20 in)
Weight 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 242 gr (8.5 oz) including battery pack
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? Switchable Power
Squelch Levels(0-9)
Time-out Timer(TOT)
Channel Prompt
QT/DQT
Low Battery Alert
BCL
VOX
Accessories ? ? Antenna
Battery
Charger
Belt Clip
Hand Strap
MPN COLLINS-000051J-1 HARVEY-WELLS-TBS-000050B-(BANDMASTER-JUNIOR) BELFONE-BF-007110