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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  20m  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-20 MHz (coils FB A-E)
0.8-34 MHz (coils FB AA-F)
20-160 m (bandspread coils AB 20-160)
0.54-55 MHz in five bands 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne 9 tubes ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External speaker / headphones required ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 200 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 20/300 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Separate PSU
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1933 and 1934 in USA Between 1947 and 1951 in USA Between 1968 and 19xx
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-FB-000007 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000057 SWAN-(CUBIC)-000350C