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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.54-38.1 MHz in five bands 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 0.5-10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1975 in USA Between 1938 and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 375 × 197 × 317 mm
(14.76 × 7.76 × 12.48 in)
? 230 × 111 × 260 mm
(9.06 × 4.37 × 10.24 in)
Weight 9.10 kg (20.1 lbs) ? 7.20 kg (15.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Separate speaker. S-meter option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075S-3B HALLICRAFTERS-S-000018-SKY-CHALLENGER-II ICOM-IC-000210