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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in six bands 0.54-30 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 12 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W (external speaker required) ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 105-120V AC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1944 in USA Between 1963 and 1964 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 400 × 225 × 229 mm
(15.75 × 8.86 × 9.02 in)
?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? 40 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000120X NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000140 CHEROKEE-CBS-000500