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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop CB/Freeband/Export/Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 100 kHz / 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz 0.15-29.9 / 87.5-108 MHz 24-32 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   W-FM mono   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne PLL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 7 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 24-32 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? AM/FM/CW: 50 W, SSB: 150 W PEP (variable)

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12V DC, 6LR20 and 3LR6 batteries or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1940 in USA Between 1986 and 1989 in Hong Kong Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 320 × 180 × 250 mm
(12.60 × 7.09 × 9.84 in)
?
Weight ? 4.11 kg (9.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Built-in clock NB/ANL
10 memories with scanning
Variable RF power output
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000044 PHILIPS-D-002999PLL RANGER-RCI-002990DX