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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 1.6-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters 5.5 / 3 kHz ?
Receiver system Triple conversion, Wadley-loop principle Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws Built-in telescopic
Impedance Hi/Z or 50 Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 4.5 V DC or 3 × UM-2 'baby'-cells
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1982 in Japan Between 1972 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 335 × 160 × 270 mm
(13.19 × 6.30 × 10.63 in)
180 × 210 × 65 mm
(7.09 × 8.27 × 2.56 in)
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital readout, 1kHz precision ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN LOWE-SRX-000030D SONY-ICF-005500-/-CAPTAIN-55