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Base Station Amateur HF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 3.5-4 MHz ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ? conversion superheterodyne, XTAL.
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 3.5-4 MHz -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? SSB: 20 W (PEP), CW: 20 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 TV-antenne
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 700 mA ?
TX - Max 5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1970 in USA Between 1987 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 377 × 169 × 340 mm
(14.84 × 6.65 × 13.39 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
?
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000301 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HT-000180 COMMANDER-000318