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HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile quad-band transceiver
6m SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ± 5 p.p.m. ≥ 100 Hz per hour, after 20 mins. warm-up. ≥ 100 Hz / ±10% supply voltage
Tuning steps ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-110 MHz in six bands 26-33 / 47-54 / 108-180 / 320-512 / 750-950 MHz 49.5-54 MHz in 500 kHz segments
50.0-52.0 MHz with crystals
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) 0.1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? 12 / 30 kHz 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
5 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 15 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 49.95 / 38.85 kHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 8395 kHz
2nd 3395 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 50 dB
Audio output ? 2 W @ 8 Ohm for 5% THD 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 29 / 50 / 144 / 430 MHz bands 49.5-54 MHz in 500 kHz segments
50.0-52.0 MHz with crystals
Modulations - FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? 5 / 10 / 20 / 50 W (UHF: 40 W) SSB: 100 W PEP, CW: 90 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? 500 mA ?
TX - 8.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 19xx Between 2013 and 20xx Between 1965 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions ? 140 × 41.5 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.63 × 6.61 in)
380 × 168 × 339 mm
(14.96 × 6.61 × 13.35 in)
Weight ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 800 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? VOX (Voice Operated Transmit)
PTT (Push To Talk)
Built-in crystal calibrator (100 kc intervals)
ALC (Auto. Level Control)
S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000042 TYT-TH-009800 HEATHKIT-SB-000110A