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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 0.001%
Tuning steps Continuous 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV for 12 dB SINAD
0.4 µV for 20 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? 7.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 15 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 21.8 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 500 mW at 8 ohms 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz
Modulations - FM  
RF-output ? High: 3-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5.5-16 V DC
Current RX ? 45-150 mA
TX - 1.25 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1961 in USA Between 1983 and 1990 in Japan
Dimensions 413 × 241 × 233 mm
(16.26 × 9.49 × 9.17 in)
65 × 117 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.38 in)
Weight 13.60 kg (30.0 lbs) 515 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000100C ICOM-IC-000004E