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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Government Communication Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-48 MHz in 3 bands 15 / 20 / 40 m 0.2/0.4/0.54-10 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 15 / 20 / 40 m -
Modulations - CW   -
RF-output ? 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance ? 50 Ω 200Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.5V DC Separate PSU
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1936 and 193x in USA Between 1974 and 19xx in Japan Between 1937 and 193x in USA
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000014-SKYCHIEF MIZUHO-DC-000701 HAMMARLUND-SP-000100-"MRM-5"