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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop VHF Receiver
Monitoring Scope

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  None  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 152-174 MHz (XTAL or VFO) 3.5-54 MHz
Modulations - FM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? 60 mV / 1/4" deflection (horizontal and vertical)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - ?
Modulations AM   CW   - All mode  
RF-output AM: Max 125 W, CW: Max 140 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50/600Ω 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains (120-240 V AC)
Current RX - ? 25 W
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1957 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1974 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 526 × 350 × 406 mm
(20.71 × 13.78 × 15.98 in)
? ?
Weight 45.36 kg (100.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-DX-000100 HEATHKIT-GR-000088 HEATHKIT-SB-000614