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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 ~ 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 30-1300 MHz LW, MW & FM broadcast bands
SW: 4 1.8-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 12-20 / 20-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   W-FM   AM   W-FM   SSB  
Sensitivity 1 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 11 tubes Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 6 CB channels, crystal controlled 144-148 / 430-450 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 5 W 350/300 mW ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SMA Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3V DC ?
Current RX ? 38-170 mA ?
TX ? Max 440 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1969 in USA Between 1998 and 2001 Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 420 × 228 × 232 mm
(16.54 × 8.98 × 9.13 in)
58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
?
Weight 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 170 gr (6.0 oz) incl battery and antenna ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS / DCS
RIT
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000205 ICOM-IC-Q000007A GRUNDIG-TRANSISTOR-005000