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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Station Control

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-2600 MHz 150-4500 kHz in 4 bands 160-6 m
Modulations All mode   AM-sync   AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 160-6 m
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12-32 V DC, 6×1.5 volt battery Mains
Current RX 1 A ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Denmark Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 217 × 100 × 260 mm
(8.54 × 3.94 × 10.24 in)
350 × 230 × 190 mm
(13.78 × 9.06 × 7.48 in)
254 × 171 × 279 mm
(10.00 × 6.73 × 10.98 in)
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ? 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 2000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AFC and NB. Direction Finding facility Clock
Alarm
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-005000+3 SAILOR-R000108 HEATHKIT-SB-000630