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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 16 kHz-30 MHz 0.55-30 MHz 3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-30 MHz
Modulations - - CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? ? 260 W PEP

Connections

Antenna Hi-Z - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 1938 and 1940 in USA Between 196x and 1970
Dimensions 432 × 133 × 386 mm
(17.01 × 5.24 × 15.20 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-HRO-000600 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000044 SBE-SB-000035