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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1-30 MHz 14-14.5 MHz 15 kHz - 30 MHz (?)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 14-14.5 MHz -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? SSB: 20 W (PEP), CW: 20 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX Max 50 W Max 700 mA 60 W
TX - Max 5 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 1972 in Great Britain Between 1987 and 19xx in Japan Between 1979 and 1988 in Great Britain
Dimensions 483 × 133 × 500 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.69 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
483 × 133 × 450 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 17.72 in)
Weight 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RACAL-RA-001218 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HT-000120 RACAL-RA-006772