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Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 / 76-90 / 87-108 MHz (XM Satellite radio option) 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? Into 50 ohms aerial input, for 10 dB S/N:
AM: <2 µV (50-500 kHz), <1 µV (0.5-30 MHz)
SSB: 1 µV (50-500 kHz), <0.5 µV (0.5-30 MHz)
Selectivity ? 2.6 kHz (-6 dB), 4.1 kHz (-60 db) with narrow filter
6.5 kHz (-6 dB), 10.2 kHz (-60 dB) with wide filter
Filters 2.5 / 4 / 7 kHz ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 65 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) Clamps / screws + Hi-Z
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4R20/D) 12V DC external or 8LR6/AA internal
Current RX ? 130-300 mA
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in India Between 1992 and 1999 in Great Britain
Dimensions 333 × 180 × 58 mm
(13.11 × 7.09 × 2.28 in)
185 × 80 × 175 mm
(7.28 × 3.15 × 6.89 in)
Weight ? 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without batteries
Form factor Portable Mobile

Other features

Memories 1700 channels in 1 bank(s) 60 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PBT. Dual clocks and timers 320*240 pixel 5.7" LCD ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ETÓN-E000001-XM LOWE-HF-000150