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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop transmitter

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 2-20 MHz in 4 bands HF
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM  
Sensitivity Better than 3 µV @ 10 dB S/N ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 3 switch-selected bandwidths available; 5 kc/s,1200 c/s and 300 c/s, including LF filters. ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 601.3 kHz ?
Image rejection Better than 55 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - HF
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM  
RF-output 20-60 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary (military) -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 200-250V AC / 12V DC ?
Current RX Max 1.2 A @ 220 VAC 60 W -
TX Max 2.5 A @ 220 VAC - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany Between 194x and 19xx Between 196x and 196x
Dimensions 542 × 222 × 348 mm
(21.34 × 8.74 × 13.70 in)
413 × 222 × 286 mm
(16.26 × 8.74 × 11.26 in)
?
Weight 27.00 kg (59.6 lbs) 18.30 kg (40.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RFT-000215B MARCONI-R001475-RG44 MAJOR-000342