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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
External VFO

General

HAM bands 40m  30m (WARC)  20m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range HF 0.2-0.42 / 1.1-30 MHz in 5 bands -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   All mode  
Sensitivity ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
?
Selectivity ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 450 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range HF - ?
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - All mode  
RF-output 100 W (?) - 150 mV rms

Connections

Antenna - - Proprietary
Impedance 50Ω 70/80Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 28 V Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU ?
Current RX ? 80 W ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1959 and 196x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 426 × 222 × 350 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 13.78 in)
?
Weight ? 25.80 kg (56.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SWAN-CUBIC-ASTRO-C EDDYSTONE-000730/8 YAESU-FV-000101B