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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m 160-10 m
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m 160-10 m
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 100 W 100 W 100 W on all bands

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-14V DC 13.8V DC 12-14V DC
Current RX ? ? 1.8 A
TX Max 20 A ? Max 19 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x Between 1980 and 19xx Between 197x and 198x in USA
Dimensions 247 × 95 × 301 mm
(9.72 × 3.74 × 11.85 in)
362 × 162 × 337 mm
(14.25 × 6.38 × 13.27 in)
362 × 162 × 337 mm
(14.25 × 6.38 × 13.27 in)
Weight 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) 10.60 kg (23.4 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 ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SWAN-(CUBIC)-000100-MX SWAN-(CUBIC)-000102-BX SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000102BXA