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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-20 MHz in five bands
(0.54-1.16 / 1.16-2.5 / 2.5-5 / 5-10 / 10-20 MHz)
118-174 / 430-440 MHz 27.775-29.775 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz 27.775-29.775 MHz
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 2-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W, El: 20 mW 12 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws BNC -
Impedance 100 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 7.2-16V DC ?
Current RX ? Max 57 mA ?
TX - Max 1.6 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1992 and 199x Between 197x and 197x in Modified by Muller Electronic, Germany
Dimensions ? 495 × 1158 × 378 mm
(19.49 × 45.59 × 14.88 in)
?
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 330 gr (11.6 oz) with PB-13, antenna, handstrap and belt hook ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? AM/SSB
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000210-X KENWOOD-TH-000048E PALOMAR-SSB-005500-VFO