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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transmitter

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 144-174 / 430-512 MHz 0.05-30 MHz in 9 bands -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   -
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 ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 80 / 40 / 20 / 15 / 10 m
Modulations - - CW  
RF-output ? ? 90 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/300 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC or mains External PSU External PSU (500-600V DC @ 100 mA; 6.3 V @ 4.7 A or 12.6 V @ 2.35 A AC/DC)
Current RX ? ? -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1945 and 1946 in USA Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 260 × 80 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 10.63 in)
438 × 228 × 305 mm
(17.24 × 8.98 × 12.01 in)
308 × 155 × 254 mm
(12.13 × 6.10 × 10.00 in)
Weight 3.70 kg (8.2 lbs) 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) including 9 coil drawers 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000016 NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000005TA1 HEATHKIT-MT-000001-'CHEYENNE'