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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 144-146 MHz 25.615-28.305 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <1 µV (26 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? AM/SSB/CW: <4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: <40 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz 25.615-28.305 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? FM/SSB/CW: 10 W, AM: 3 W 21 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12-16V DC or mains 120/240 VAC ?
Current RX ? 0.8-1A ?
TX - Max 4 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1961 Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 413 × 241 × 233 mm
(16.26 × 9.49 × 9.17 in)
278 × 124 × 320 mm
(10.94 × 4.88 × 12.60 in)
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Weight 13.60 kg (30.0 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 240 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000100AC KENWOOD-TS-000700G GALAXY-SATURN