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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Remote Linear Master Oscillator / VFO

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 100 Hz per hour after warmup
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-0.4 / 0.53-1.6 / SW / 88-108 MHz 10-160 m (no general coverage) -
Modulations AM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 2.4 kHz ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m ?
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   All mode  
RF-output ? SSB/CW: 240 W, AM/FSK: 80 W (INPUT) ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8 V DC or mains External PSU or main unit
Current RX ? 1.5 A max -
TX - 20 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 1980 and 19xx Between 1967 and 1970 in USA
Dimensions ? 334 × 129 × 400 mm
(13.15 × 5.08 × 15.75 in)
254 × 171 × 279 mm
(10.00 × 6.73 × 10.98 in)
Weight ? 12.50 kg (27.6 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VOX
Solid state
Peak/Notch filter
Noise blanker
Variable IF bandwidth
Speech processor
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-CRF-000160 YAESU-FT-000107 HEATHKIT-SB-000640