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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
High performance Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 10 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 0.05-30 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   ISB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? 0.3 / 1 / 3.2 / 6 / 16 kHz
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m -
Modulations CW   SSB   -
RF-output 150 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains
Current RX ? ?
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 197x in USA Between 198x and 199x in USA
Dimensions ? 483 × 133 × 493 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.41 in)
Weight ? 15.75 kg (34.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features Dual VFO, built-in keyer and full QSK Audio and RF/IF
Accessories ? ?
MPN SIGNAL/ONE-CX-000011 WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008718-2