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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? less than 100 Hz drift
Tuning steps Continuous 10 / 1 MHz / 100 / 1 kHz 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 110-162 / 296-368 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC Mains (115/230 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between USA and USA Between 199x and 199x in Japan Between 1968 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
? 432 × 152 × 432 mm
(17.01 × 5.98 × 17.01 in)
Weight 29.50 kg (65.1 lbs) ? 11.40 kg (25.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Solid state
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000391 FAIR-MATE-AS-032320 GALAXY-R-000530