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HF/VHF Receiver
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Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-35.5 MHz 1-20 MHz in 5 bands 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.4 µV for 10 dB S/N
Selectivity ? ? 7 kHz @ -6 dB
21 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superhet with RF-stage Crystal controlled single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 460 kHz 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 0.05 W 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? 2.8 W

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1957 in USA Between 1951 and 197x Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 457 × 454 × 394 mm
(17.99 × 17.87 × 15.51 in)
310 × 215 × 230 mm
(12.20 × 8.46 × 9.06 in)
143 × 178 × 290 mm
(5.63 × 7.01 × 11.42 in)
Weight 29.40 kg (64.9 lbs) 10.50 kg (23.2 lbs) 5.40 kg (11.9 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-PRO-000310 MILITARY-R000209 E.F.-JOHNSON-MESSENGER-II