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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10 m - ?
Modulations AM   - -
Sensitivity 1 µV ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W undistorted (according to manual...) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10 m 10-80 m 10-80m
Modulations AM   AM   CW   CW   SSB  
RF-output 5 W AM: 50 W, CW: 65 W 2 kW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 12V DC or mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? - ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions 248 × 203 × 152 mm
(9.76 × 7.99 × 5.98 in)
? ?
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) ? 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000019-'TENER' HEATHKIT-DX-000035 HEATHKIT-SB-000240