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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Marine receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? 160m  80m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 / 48-56 MHz in 5 bands 24 / 28 / 50 MHz 150-4200 kHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   N-FM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? 600 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 8 W, external speaker required ? 5 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 24 / 28 / 50 MHz -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 100 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 110-120 / 220-240V AC 13.8V DC 12/24 V DC, 110/220 V AC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1947 and 1952 in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 1972 and 197x in Denmark
Dimensions 501 × 260 × 425 mm
(19.72 × 10.24 × 16.73 in)
? 492 × 232 × 220 mm
(19.37 × 9.13 × 8.66 in)
Weight 29.40 kg (64.9 lbs) ? 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? 36 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features Bandspread in ham bands ? 35 crystal controlled frequencies
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000183 YAESU-FT-000655 SAILOR-R000106