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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz 3 bands -
Modulations AM   CW   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity 1 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity 4 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB) without Q-multiplier
1.6 kHz (-6 dB) with Q-multiplier
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 9 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 3 bands 160-10 m
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ≥ 100 W 200 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/400 Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 1964 Between 196x and 19xx in USA, (By Galaxy Electronics, Council Bluffs, Iowa) Between 1968 and 1973
Dimensions 381 × 177.8 × 254 mm
(15.00 × 7.00 × 10.00 in)
? ?
Weight 9.53 kg (21.0 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 ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HE-000030-(KT-320) GALAXY-III DRAKE-T-000004XC