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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m LW / MW / 1.6-30 / 87-108 MHz 100-519 / 522-1620 kHz / 1.7-30 / 87-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 3 µV
Selectivity 2.5 kHz (6dB) / 8.1 kHz (60dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Jensen speaker ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Built-in sweep Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC 6V DC (4 × R6 batteries)
Current RX ? ? 300 mA
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1959 Between 1964 and 1966 Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 171 × 279 × 381 mm
(6.73 × 10.98 × 15.00 in)
410 × 250 × 120 mm
(16.14 × 9.84 × 4.72 in)
188 × 117 × 30 mm
(7.40 × 4.61 × 1.18 in)
Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) without batteries 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 600 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features One optional band ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-000001-A GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000205-AMATEUR TECSUN-PL-000600