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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 160-6 m 0.54-31 / 48-56 MHz 1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   N-FM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3.5 W, external speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 110/220V AC Mains
Current RX ? ? Max 50 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1961 Between 1947 and 1950 in USA Between 1968 and 1972 in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 500 × 257 × 318 mm
(19.69 × 10.12 × 12.52 in)
483 × 133 × 500 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.69 in)
Weight ? ? 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000110C NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000173T RACAL-RA-001218