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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 40m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 40 m 0.5-30 MHz ?
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 40 m 10-160 m + WARC 10-80m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output 50 W 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) SSB: 2 kW PEP, CW: 1 kW (with 100 W drive)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx in Korea Between 1993 and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions ? 240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
378 × 209 × 398 mm
(14.88 × 8.23 × 15.67 in)
Weight ? 4.10 kg (9.0 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 ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BANDO-TECHNIC-000001A ICOM-IC-000707 HEATHKIT-SB-000221