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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in four bands - 0.535-32 MHz in six bands
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   CW  
Sensitivity AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity 4 kHz, shape factor <2 ? 5 steps
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 455kHz
Image rejection Better than 35 dB Better than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz -
Modulations - AM   -
RF-output ? Max 10 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 197x in Japan Between 1968 and 19xx in Japan Between 1946 and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 360 × 160 × 220 mm
(14.17 × 6.30 × 8.66 in)
320 × 150 × 220 mm
(12.60 × 5.91 × 8.66 in)
489 × 280 × 489 mm
(19.25 × 11.02 × 19.25 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) ?
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 Noise limiter, BFO. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MINIX-MR-000073B MINIX-MTO-000020A RCA-CR-000088A