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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
6m / 10m Transverter

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz
Bandspread on ham bands
0.5-30 MHz 10m -> 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   All mode   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 11 tubes + voltage regulator ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10m <- 50-54 MHz
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? SSB/CW: 16 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 12-16 V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1947 and 1949 in USA Between 1979 and 1988 in Great Britain Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? 480 × 135 × 470 mm
(18.90 × 5.31 × 18.50 in)
168 × 153 × 336 mm
(6.61 × 6.02 × 13.23 in)
Weight ? 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Noise limiter ? Built-in speaker
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000007 RACAL-RA-006790/GM KENWOOD-TV-000506