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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  40m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range - 40 m ? 118-174 / 222-370 / 830-950 MHz
Modulations - SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 40 m ? -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output AM: Max 125 W, CW: Max 140 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50/600Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 2.4-3 V DC
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1960 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 526 × 350 × 406 mm
(20.71 × 13.78 × 15.98 in)
? ?
Weight 45.36 kg (100.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 13 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in VFO, modulator, and power supply ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-DX-000100B HEATHKIT-HW-000022 FAIR-MATE-HP-000082