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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Triband Marine Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz 3.5-4 MHz 156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 3.5-4 MHz 156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? SSB: 20 W (PEP), CW: 20 W 1 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50/200 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 12 V DC - 1400 mAh Lithium-Ion
Current RX ? Max 700 mA ?
TX - Max 5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1951 and 1952 in USA Between 1987 and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 502 × 257 × 419 mm
(19.76 × 10.12 × 16.50 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
?
Weight 38.00 kg (83.8 lbs) 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? Submersible , IPX7 (3 ft for 30 min)
Unique High Intensity Distress Signalling Strobe Light
Backlit Keypad and Extra Large Display
NOAA Weather Alert
DSC Distress Equipped Interface
AM/FM Radio and Aircraft Band Receive
Optional GPS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000050T1 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HT-000180 STANDARD-HX000600