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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

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

Receiver

RX-range - 540-1600 kHz / 3-10 MHz ?
Modulations - AM   -
Sensitivity ? 20 mV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? 8 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 10-80m
Modulations AM   CW   - CW   SSB  
RF-output AM: 50 W, CW: 65 W ? 2 kW

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (105-125 V AC) Mains
Current RX - 40 W ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1961 and 196x in USA Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions ? 292 × 165 × 190 mm
(11.50 × 6.50 × 7.48 in)
?
Weight ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-DX-000035 HEATHKIT-EK-000002B HEATHKIT-SB-000240