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

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-54 MHz 136-174 MHz 70 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM  
Sensitivity 2.3 µV (S/N ratio 10:1) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion below 7.4 MHz, dual conversion above 7.4 MHz ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 3.955 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W (external speaker required) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (95-260 V AC) 11-16V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1951 and 1972 in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions 480 × 270 × 420 mm
(18.90 × 10.63 × 16.54 in)
? ?
Weight 29.50 kg (65.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 30 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? CTCSS. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000600 KENWOOD-TM-000731E ITT-MACKAY-MARINE-003010B