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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 80 / 40 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 6 m 0.55-1.6 / 5.9-6.25 / 9.45-9.8 / 11.45-12 / 15.05-15.5 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity 80 / 40 / 20 m: reasonable
50 / 10 / 6 m: barely adequate
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Built-in 4" speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? ? W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115 V AC) or 13.8 V DC Mains (105-125 V AC) ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 196x and 197x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 356 × 152 × 203 mm
(14.02 × 5.98 × 7.99 in)
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Weight ? 4.90 kg (10.8 lbs) shipping weight ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Tunable BFO for SSB/CW ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000800A LAFAYETTE-EXPLOR-AIR-MARK-V LAFAYETTE-HE-000015