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

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1MHz / 1kHz / 100Hz / 10Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-2600 MHz 10-160 m (0.5-30 MHz continuous) 68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-470 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM-sync   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 1.6-30MHz: 1µV antenna input voltage results in 10dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? Greater than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 0.5-30 MHz -
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? 100-120W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 1 A 3 A ?
TX - 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 19xx Between 1979 and 1983 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 217 × 100 × 260 mm
(8.54 × 3.94 × 10.24 in)
394 × 190 × 457 mm
(15.51 × 7.48 × 17.99 in)
?
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) 27.20 kg (60.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 2000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AFC and NB. Noise blanker (optional)
Speech processor (optional)
Keypad (optional)
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-005000+3 COLLINS-HF-000380 HANDIC-000020