Hammarlund HQ-120X
Performance Test

Hammarlund HQ-120X

Hammarlund HQ-120X

Band MDS Blocking Two-tone D.R.
(20 kHz) (20 kHz)
 
80 meters -135 dBm 107 dB 81 dB
40 meters -136 dBm 105 dB 76 dB
20 meters -135 dBm 104 dB 75 dB

AM Audio S/N: 54 dB




AM Audio Frequency Response:

 
100 Hz 200 Hz 400 Hz 600 Hz 800 Hz 1 kHz 2 kHz 3 kHz 4 kHz 5 kHz 6 kHz
 
-5 dB -1 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB -7 dB -18 dB -30 dB -42 dB -50 dB

AM Audio Distortion:

 
Mod% 100 Hz 200 Hz 400 Hz 600 Hz 800 Hz 1 kHz 2 kHz
 
30% 3.5% 2.8% 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 3.5% 1.4%
50% 4.0% 4.0% 5.0% 5.0% 4.5% 4.0% 2.0%
70% 7.9% 4.5% 4.0% 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 3.2%
90% 8.9% 5.6% 5.0% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0% 4.0%
100% 8.9% 6.3% 5.6% 4.5% 4.5% 5.0% 5.0%

Notes: Maximum i-f bandwidth is about 6 kHz @ -6 dB. Many thanks to Tom, WA3KLR for making this receiver available for testing.