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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop UHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up 10 ppm per °C change in ambient temperature
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 150-380 kHz / 0.54-30 MHz in four bands 0.48-30 MHz in 5 bands 230-870 MHz in 2 ranges
Modulations AM   AM   CW   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
AM: < 5 µV
FM: < 4 µV
Selectivity ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter ?
Receiver system Single Conversion Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 36.5 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W 150 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 70/80Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (AC or DC) Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU Mains or 12V DC
Current RX ? 80 W ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1953 and 1960 in Great Britain Between 1957 and 1961 in Great Britain Between 1968 and 197x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? ? 425 × 146 × 133 mm
(16.73 × 5.75 × 5.24 in)
Weight ? ? 8.16 kg (18.0 lbs) desktop model
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Marine / Navy Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features • Speaker Output • Dial Lamp • Rack Handles • Tuning Indicator • Speaker • Phono Input • Vernier Tuning • Log Scale 0-2500 • Tone • Flywheel Tuning ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000670A EDDYSTONE-000730/4 EDDYSTONE-000990S