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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30.5 MHz 140-150 MHz 0.54-18 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 16 tubes ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 140-150 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? High: 50 W, Low: 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11-16V DC Mains
Current RX ? 500 mA ?
TX - Max 12 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 197x and 198x in Japan Between 1955 and 1959 in USA
Dimensions ? 156 × 61 × 290 mm
(6.14 × 2.40 × 11.42 in)
?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000381 SOMMERKAMP-TS-000800 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000093