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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability 0.01% or less ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-40 MHz 0.2-0.4 / 1-30 MHz 0.3-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity Better than 1-2 µV (10dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity 6 positions ? ?
Filters 200Hz / 5.2kHz ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.5 watts at less than 10% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/300Ω 500Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 230/115 VAC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1960 in USA Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 1931 and 1942 in USA
Dimensions 412 × 254 × 276 mm
(16.22 × 10.00 × 10.87 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000109 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000002-40CS NATIONAL-COMPANY-SW-000003