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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF 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 29-54 / 87.3-174 / 380-512 MHz (with gaps) 0.54-38.1 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations - FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? 29-54 MHz 0.5 µV
87.3-107.9 MHz ((S+N)/N 30 dB) 1.0 µV
108-136.99166 MHz 1.0 µV
137-174 MHz 0.5 µV
380-512 MHz 0.7 µV
(S+N)/N 20 dB unless noted
?
Selectivity ? +/-8 kHz -6 dB
+/-17 kHz -50 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 0.7 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range XTAL in the 27 MHz band - -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 9V DC Mains
Current RX - 8 W ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 196x in USA Between 2008 and 20xx Between 1938 and 193x in USA
Dimensions ? 210 × 60 × 175 mm
(8.27 × 2.36 × 6.89 in)
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Weight ? 700 gr (1.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 80 channels/second None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? NOAA Wx alert
FM broadcast receive
No Mil-Air and no Trunking
Separate speaker
S-meter option
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000105TRE RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000405 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000017