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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 0.54-54 MHz in six bands 1-20 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 20 tubes Superhet with RF-stage
IF-freqs. ? ? 460 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.05 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 12 / 24 V DC, 110 / 120 V AC depending on version
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 1954 in USA Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 1951 and 197x
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
? 310 × 215 × 230 mm
(12.20 × 8.46 × 9.06 in)
Weight ? ? 10.50 kg (23.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000390/URR HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000073 MILITARY-R000209