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HF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.001%
Tuning steps ? ? 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 100 / 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m 24-32 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   N-AM   W-AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? AM / CW: 0.5 µV for 10 dB SINAD
FM: 0.25 µV for 12 dB SINAD
SSB: 0.15 µV for 10 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 65 dB
Audio output ? No built-in speaker 2.5 Watts @ 10% THD into 8 Ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 24-32 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 400 W (PEP input), CW: 125 W (input) ? AM/FM/CW: 50 W, SSB: 150 W PEP

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 13.8V DC or mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - 18 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1969 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions ? 342 × 152 × 305 mm
(13.46 × 5.98 × 12.01 in)
178 × 98 × 23 mm
(7.01 × 3.86 × 0.91 in)
Weight ? 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000400-CYCLONE YAESU-FR-000101D RANGER-RCI-002970DX