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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 144-174 / 430-512 MHz 10-160 m 0.15-24 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM  
Sensitivity 68-174 MHz: 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
430-512 MHz: 1 µV (20 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity 18 kHz (-6 dB), 34 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion, 5 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   -
RF-output ? 10 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC or mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1983 and 19xx in Japan Between 1962 and 1963 in Great Britain
Dimensions 260 × 80 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 10.63 in)
348 × 145 × 347 mm
(13.70 × 5.71 × 13.66 in)
279 × 162 × 208 mm
(10.98 × 6.38 × 8.19 in)
Weight 3.70 kg (8.2 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 11 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Full QSK ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000016 JRC-JST-000100S EDDYSTONE-000870A