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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-18.5 MHz in 3 bands 0.54-30 MHz 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 5 tubes ? ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 1 W, external speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 50-54 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 100 W (75 W AM)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 105-125V AC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1939 in USA Between 1961 and 1965 in USA Between 1968 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 400 × 222 × 229 mm
(15.75 × 8.74 × 9.02 in)
?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000019-SKY-BUDDY NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000190 SWAN-(CUBIC)-000250C