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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz depending on band ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 118-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA) 1.7-2.3 / 2.5-4.1 / 6.9-7.5 / 13.9-14.5 /
20.9-21.5 / 27.9-30.1 MHz
2-9 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity 30-54 mhzL 0.5 µV
118-136 MHz: 2.0 µV
138-174 MHz: 1.0 µV
380-215 MHz: 1.0 µV
? ?
Selectivity 9 kHz @ -6 dB, 15 kHz @ -50 dB ? ?
Filters 1 crystal, 1 ceramic ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz / 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 2-9 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW  
RF-output - ? 35 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic - -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12 V DC or mains Mains Mains (110 V AC) or 12 V DC
Current RX 13 W 50 W ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1966 and 196x in USA
Dimensions 250 × 60 × 180 mm
(9.84 × 2.36 × 7.09 in)
368.3 × 165.1 × 292.1 mm
(14.50 × 6.50 × 11.50 in)
?
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 11.34 kg (25.0 lbs) 12.70 kg (28.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002024 YAESU-FRDX-000400 HALLICRAFTERS-TR-000035A