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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.15-30 MHz 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 50-54 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? FM/SSB/CW: 25 W, AM: 15 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 12V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - Max 5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 1984 and 1990 in USA Between 1978 and 19xx
Dimensions 308 × 155 × 254 mm
(12.13 × 6.10 × 10.00 in)
? 280 × 125 × 315 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 12.40 in)
Weight 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Digital readout
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-MR-000001-'COMANCHE' HEATHKIT-SW-007800 YAESU-FT-000625RD