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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
5W Handheld Dual-band Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  60m  20m  15m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.6-22 MHz in four bands 15,5-26,6 / 23,5-41 / 37,5-65 / 64-115 meter
110-175 / 170-300 / 290 - 570 meter optional
88-108 / 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system ? TRF with regeneration ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 3 W

Connections

Antenna - - SMA
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6 + 45 + 135 + 180 V 7.4 V DC
Current RX ? ? 100 mA max
TX - - 1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1934 and 193x Between 1929 and 1935 in USA Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? ? 122 × 60 × 38 mm
(4.80 × 2.36 × 1.50 in)
Weight ? ? 220 gr (7.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None None 256 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Keypad
Emergency alert
FM radio with 25 stations memory
CTCSS/DCS scanning
PC-programmable
Accessories ? External PSU: National 3580B ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000001-SKYRIDER NATIONAL-COMPANY-SW-000004 YANTON-GT-000003