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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  23cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-20 MHz 0.54-30 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2m / 70cm
23cm + D-Star optional
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? Optional roofing filter modules with 3 & 6kHz filters for HF/6m, and 15kHz filter only for 50MHz and up.
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne Single conversion, 18 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? Better than 70 dB
Audio output 12" HiFi speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2m / 70cm
23cm + D-Star optional
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   DV  
RF-output ? ? HF/50/144MHz: 100W, 430MHz: 75W, 1.2GHz: 10W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - SO-239 + N-type
Impedance 100Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU Mains +13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 24 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1946 and 1948 in USA Between 2009 and 201x
Dimensions ? 546 × 310 × 387 mm
(21.50 × 12.20 × 15.24 in)
315 × 116 × 343 mm
(12.40 × 4.57 × 13.50 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 30.40 kg (67.1 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 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 ? ¼" Head. Jack, S Meter, Bandspread, Speaker Terminals, Sensitivity, ANL, BFO, Phono Terminals, Standby, Dial Lamp, AVC ON/OFF, Hinged Top Cover, Carry Handles Built-in HF/50MHz ATU (tuner)
IF-DSP (32-bit operation and 24-bit ADC)
24 bit A/D converter
Rear-panel USB port
RIT/XIT
Digital Noise Reduction
Manual and Automatic Notch
Digital Twin PBT
Dual Display
100 Watt Output (75 W on 440)

1.2GHz (23cm) is available with optional UX-9100 module.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000220-X HAMMARLUND-SP-000400-X ICOM-IC-009100