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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Transmitter Exciter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability less than 500 Hz variation ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - - 10-160 m + 6 m (1.8-54 MHz)
Modulations - USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-29 / 29-30 MHz
2-32 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   - -
RF-output 50 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 40-1000Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (110 / 125 / 140 / 160 / 220 / 280 V AC, 50-60 Hz) Mains Mains (110 / 220 V DC)
Current RX - - ?
TX 195 VA max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 1966 in Italy Between 195x and 196x in USA Between 1962 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 520 × 260 × 250 mm
(20.47 × 10.24 × 9.84 in)
480 × 230 × 405 mm
(18.90 × 9.06 × 15.94 in)
385 × 185 × 255 mm
(15.16 × 7.28 × 10.04 in)
Weight ? 11.80 kg (26.0 lbs) 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GELOSO-G000004/223 TMC-SBE-000003 STAR-SR-000550