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Desktop Receiver
Shortwave transmitter
Portable Amateur Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range ? 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options) 0.54-31 MHz in four bands
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion, 8 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - ? -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC or mains Mains (120 V AC) or batteries (90 & 7.5V DC)
Current RX ? - ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 196x in Brazil Between 1970 and 1975 in Japan Between 1950 and 1955 in USA
Dimensions ? ? 356 × 355 × 305 mm
(14.02 × 13.98 × 12.01 in)
Weight ? ? 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? BFO
Passive AVC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DELTA-000208 KENWOOD-T-000599S HALLICRAFTERS-S-000072R