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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 0.01 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.25-30 MHz 0.25-30 MHz 0.5-32 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: 5-9 µV
CW: 2-3 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double / triple conversion, 25 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 25-28V DC
Current RX ? Max 80 W 3 A max
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 1973 in USA Between 1982 and 1986 in Canada Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions ? 483 × 222 × 520 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 20.47 in)
283 × 293 × 352 mm
(11.14 × 11.54 × 13.86 in)
Weight ? 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 23.70 kg (52.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? Remote control. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000651S-1 COLLINS-HF-008054A COLLINS-R-000392/URR