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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  160m  80m  40m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 16 kHz-30 MHz 50-54 MHz in 8 bands 0.15-0.4 / 0.53-1.6 / SW / 88-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   All mode   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 50-54 MHz in 8 bands -
Modulations - All mode   -
RF-output ? 10 W ?

Connections

Antenna Hi-Z - Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 75/300Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains / 12 V DC Mains, batteries or 12 V DC
Current RX ? ? 8.5 W
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 432 × 133 × 386 mm
(17.01 × 5.24 × 15.20 in)
? 340 × 275 × 144 mm
(13.39 × 10.83 × 5.67 in)
Weight ? ? 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000600 NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RJX-000661 SONY-CRF-000150