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HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  2m  70cm  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 26-32 / 68-88 / 138-176 / 380-512 MHz 10-80 m/6 m 0.54-18.5 MHz in 3 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity 68-176 MHz: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
380-512 MHz: 1 µV (12 dB SINAD)
1 µV (6dB S/N) ?
Selectivity +/- 25 kHz (-50 dB) 3 kHz (-6 dB), 14 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? 5 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 15-80 m: >50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m/6 m -
Modulations - AM   CW   -
RF-output ? 60 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2-9V DC (6R6/AA) External PSU (12V DC or mains) Mains
Current RX ? Max 4.7 A @ 12.6 VDC ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 196x in USA Between 1938 and 1939 in USA
Dimensions 74 × 175 × 37 mm
(2.91 × 6.89 × 1.46 in)
? ?
Weight ? 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 160 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DLS-000040 GONSET-G-000076 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000019-SKY-BUDDY