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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 4 bands 80-15 m 26.965-27.225 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? ≤ 1 µV for 10 dB signal to noise ratio ?
Selectivity ±2.6 kHz 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB / 4.5 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single Conversion Superheterodyne, 9 Tubes Super-Heterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W at 10% THD (max 3 W) ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-15 m 26.965-27.225 MHz
Modulations - USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? 135 W PEP 3.5 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws RCA (Tulip) SO-239
Impedance ? 40-100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?
Current RX ? 35 W ?
TX - 165 W ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1966 Between 1963 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 380 × 190 × 260 mm
(14.96 × 7.48 × 10.24 in)
298 × 140 × 260 mm
(11.73 × 5.51 × 10.24 in)
114 × 36 × 53 mm
(4.49 × 1.42 × 2.09 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ¼" Head. Jack
S-Meter
BFO
Q-Multiplier
IF Gain
ANL
Bandspread
Antenna Trimmer
Mute
Dial Lamp
Standby
AVC ON/OFF
? AM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000230-(KT-340) SBE-SB-000033 SBE-BRUTE