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Desktop HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m (2m & 6m options) 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.535-1.62 / 5.8-18.3 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   -
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S+N/N):
1.8-28 MHz: 1.5 µV
50 MHz: 3 µV
144 MHz: 3 µV
SSB (10 dB S+N/N):
1.8-28 MHz: 0.25 µV
50 MHz: 0.5 µV
144 MHz: 0.5 µV
? ?
Selectivity AM: 5 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (60 dB)
FM: 20 kHz (-6 dB), 120 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations - AM   -
RF-output ? 3.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC or mains ? Mains
Current RX Max 1 A ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1979 in Japan Between 1977 and 198x Between 1956 and 1957 in USA
Dimensions 270 × 140 × 310 mm
(10.63 × 5.51 × 12.20 in)
? ?
Weight 5.70 kg (12.6 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-R-000599D ZODIAC-HOMER-000040 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000103