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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 29-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-956 MHz (USA) 0.54-31 / 48-56 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   AM   N-FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 8 W, external speaker required

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains 110-120 / 220-240V AC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1947 and 1950 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1947 and 1952 in USA
Dimensions 536 × 311 × 352 mm
(21.10 × 12.24 × 13.86 in)
? 501 × 260 × 425 mm
(19.72 × 10.24 × 16.73 in)
Weight 25.80 kg (56.9 lbs) ? 29.40 kg (64.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Bandspread in ham bands
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075A-1 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002036 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000183D