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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF 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 0.54-30 MHz 1-15 MHz in 5 bands 152-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 10.700 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Built-in speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Internal NiCd batteries and vibrator supply unit Mains
Current RX ? 1 A max (lamp on), 0.5 A without lamp ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1961 in USA Between 195x and 196x in USSR Between 1957 and 1958
Dimensions 413 × 241 × 233 mm
(16.26 × 9.49 × 9.17 in)
? ?
Weight 13.60 kg (30.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? No AGC ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000100C MILITARY-R-000311 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000105