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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz General coverage (~0.5-30 MHz) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 100 W 2 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1946 and 1953 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1989 and 1991 in Japan & Korea
Dimensions 511 × 279 × 343 mm
(20.12 × 10.98 × 13.50 in)
? 70 × 200 × 44 mm
(2.76 × 7.87 × 1.73 in)
Weight 21.30 kg (47.0 lbs) ? 890 gr (2.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 14 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000129X ICOM-IC-000741 ZODIAC-P-008000