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Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range - 0.1-30 MHz 1.7-4.5 / 4.5-12.6 / 12.6-32 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
≤ 2 µV
Selectivity ? AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
10 kHz @ -25 dB without crystal filter
400 Hz with crystal filter
Filters ? ? Optional 400 Hz crystal filter
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 1600 kHz
2nd: 450 kz
Image rejection ? >60 dB 45 / 60 / 90 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m / 6m / 2m - -
Modulations CW   - -
RF-output 50 W (input) ? ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/500 Ω 50 Ω 400Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (13.8V DC option) Mains (110 / 220 V AC)
Current RX - ? 65 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 1984 and 1996 Between 1947 and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 203 × 305 × 203 mm
(7.99 × 12.01 × 7.99 in)
286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 14.97 kg (33.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 32 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? PBT BFO
Noise limiter
AVC
Standby switch
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HARVEY-WELLS-TBS-000050B-(BANDMASTER-JUNIOR) ICOM-IC-R000071A EDDYSTONE-000640