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The Heathkit HW-10 'Shawnee' and Heathkit HW-20 'Pawnee' are similar in design, except for frequency range.

Original price in 1961: USD 199.95

General characteristics

HAM bands
2m 
Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
?
Memories
?

Receiver

RX-range
143.8-148.2 MHz
Modulations
AM   CW  
Sensitivity
0.5 µV provides output 10 dB above noise
Selectivity
15 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters
?
Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-frequencies
1st: 22-26 MHz (tunable)
2nd: 2 MHz
Image rejection
> 70 dB
Audio output
3 W internal speaker, 15 W PA output

Transmitter

TX-range
143.8-148.2 MHz
Modulations
AM   CW  
RF-output
AM: 8 W, CW: 10 W

Connections

Antenna
SO-239
Impedance
50-72Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
6.3V DC, 12.6V DC or mains
Current drain RX
60 W
TX
120 W

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
305 × 152 × 254 mm (12.01 × 5.98 × 10.00 in)
Weight
?
Form factor
Mobile
Manufactured
Between 196x and 196x in USA

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
2923
MPN
HEATHKIT-HW-000020-PAWNEE

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New and second-hand prices

Estimating the value of a rig can be challenging. We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used Heathkit HW-20 'Pawnee'. Just bought or sold this model? Let us know what you traded it for and help other ham operators!

Based on historic price data, today's estimated value of the Heathkit HW-20 'Pawnee' in Good condition is around:

  • USD 150 ~ USD 205

Price History Chart

These estimates are based on the following prices:

Year Historic price Condition Submitted by
2020 USD 39.00 Used / Poor eBay
1961 USD 199.95 New / Mint RigReference

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