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Desktop Shortwave receiver
6 m | 10 W | SSB
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 50-54 MHz General coverage
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? AM: 0.7 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.16 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity 4.5 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Requires external speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 50-54 MHz -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1960 in USA Between 198x and 198x Between 1933 and 1934 in USA
Dimensions 482 × 266 × 330 mm
(18.98 × 10.47 × 12.99 in)
170 × 68 × 260 mm
(6.69 × 2.68 × 10.24 in)
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Weight 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features SP-200 speaker ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000160 KENWOOD-TR-009300 RME-000009