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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 50Hz per hour after 1 hour.
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 10-80 m -
Modulations CW   SSB   DSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne Tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 9 MHz ?
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 160-10m + WARC
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 100 W / 240 W (PEP input) 10W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50-75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? -
TX - ? 6A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 197x Between 1979 and 1986 in Japan
Dimensions ? 335 × 140 × 280 mm
(13.19 × 5.51 × 11.02 in)
340 × 140 × 300 mm
(13.39 × 5.51 × 11.81 in)
Weight ? 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 11.50 kg (25.4 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 JRC-NRD-000071 SOMMERKAMP-FT-000250 JRC-NSD-000515S