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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 3.5 / 7.0 / 10.1 / 14.0 / 18.05 / 21.0 MHz
(2 or 4 selected bands per module)
0.5-30 MHz 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.2 µV for 10 dB (S+N)/N ? 3.5 µV at 20 MHz (-6 dB, 30% modulation)
Selectivity Approx. 200-800 Hz ? 4.5 kHz (-6 dB)
25 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters 4-pole variable-bandwidth crystal filter ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 watt (peak) into 8-ohm load ? 1.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 3.5 / 7.0 / 10.1 / 14.0 / 18.05 / 21.0 MHz
(2 or 4 selected bands per module)
10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output QRP (0-5 W) 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) ?

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8.5 to 15 V DC 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 55 mA ? 35 W
TX 700-900 mA Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x in USA Between 1993 and 19xx Between 1958 and 196x
Dimensions 130 × 60 × 180 mm
(5.12 × 2.36 × 7.09 in)
240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
496 × 160 × 362 mm
(19.53 × 6.30 × 14.25 in)
Weight 600 gr (1.3 lbs) 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs) 6.80 kg (15.0 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 ? ? BFO
Bandspread
ANL (Autom. Noise Limiter)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ELECRAFT-K000001 ICOM-IC-000707 REGENCY-WT-000004