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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  80m  40m  20m  15m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 160-6 m 0.54-31 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? 4.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? High: 10/10 W, Low: 1/1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 600 mA
TX - - Max 3.4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1961 Between 1958 and 1960 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 482 × 266 × 330 mm
(18.98 × 10.47 × 12.99 in)
150 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
Weight ? 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? SP-200 speaker Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000110C HAMMARLUND-HQ-000160 STANDARD-C-005200E