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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz 540-1600 kHz / 3-10 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 20 mV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 8 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output SSB: 150 W (PEP input), CW: 120 W 4 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14V DC ? Mains (105-125 V AC)
Current RX 0.5 A ? 40 W
TX Max 20 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 199x in USA Between 1995 and 2001 Between 1961 and 196x in USA
Dimensions 228 × 86 × 228 mm
(8.98 × 3.39 × 8.98 in)
154 × 50 × 175 mm
(6.06 × 1.97 × 6.89 in)
292 × 165 × 190 mm
(11.50 × 6.50 × 7.48 in)
Weight 3.18 kg (7.0 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 400 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Full QSK AM/FM ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ATLAS-000400-X MIDLAND/ALAN-000048-PLUS HEATHKIT-EK-000002B