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Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 10-160m, incl. 30m + WWV 10-160 m
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: ?
2nd: 57 kHz
1st: 2195 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m / 6m / 2m - -
Modulations AM   CW   - -
RF-output 50 W (input) ? ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/500Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 194x in USA Between 1959 and 1962 Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 235 × 337 × 216 mm
(9.25 × 13.27 × 8.50 in)
? 419 × 254 × 254 mm
(16.50 × 10.00 × 10.00 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 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 HARVEY-WELLS-TBS-000050A RME-006900 RME-004350