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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 / 48-54.5 MHz in five bands 220 MHz 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 220 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 5 W, Low: ? mW ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC Proprietary (military)
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC 28 V DC
Current RX ? ? 3 A max
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 19xx in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 194x and 194x in USA
Dimensions ? ? 457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
Weight ? ? 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000053 YAESU-FT-000033R MILITARY-BC-000348