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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160m, incl. 30m + WWV 10-160m, incl. 30m + WWV 28.0-29.7 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? AM/FM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB: 0.8 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: ?
2nd: 57 kHz
1st: ?
2nd: 57 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 28.0-29.7 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output ? ? AM/FM 1 / 4 W, SSB: 1 / 7 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 7.2-13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 50 mA
TX - - 1.2 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1962 Between 1960 and 1961 Between 200x and 20xx
Dimensions ? ? 63 × 169 × 39 mm
(2.48 × 6.65 × 1.54 in)
Weight ? ? 400 gr (14.1 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RME-006900 RME-006902 ALBRECHT-AE-000201S