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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

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

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 10-80 m 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 100 W 200 W 100 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 20/300Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 19xx Between 1965 and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 362 × 162 × 337 mm
(14.25 × 6.38 × 13.27 in)
? 248 × 95 × 302 mm
(9.76 × 3.74 × 11.89 in)
Weight 10.60 kg (23.4 lbs) ? 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Full QSK
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SWAN-(CUBIC)-000102-BX SWAN-(CUBIC)-000350 SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000150A