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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 / 48-54 MHz in 5 bands - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne, 14 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   AM  
RF-output - 90 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50/75Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?
Current RX ? - ?
TX - 225 W max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1964 in Japan Between 1962 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 432 × 194 × 257 mm
(17.01 × 7.64 × 10.12 in)
333 × 159 × 305 mm
(13.11 × 6.26 × 12.01 in)
?
Weight 10.70 kg (23.6 lbs) 12.70 kg (28.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? 40 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Pre-selector stage
Electrical bandspread
Q-multiplier
ANL noise limiter
Switchable MVC/AVC
Antenna trimmer
Crystal calibrator
S-meter
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HE-000080 LAFAYETTE-KT-000390-STARFLITE TEABERRY-STALKER-XII