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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 10-80 m -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne Tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 9 MHz ?
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 80-10 m
160 m optional
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 100 W / 240 W (PEP input) 60 W

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1963 in USA Between 19xx and 197x Between 1965 and 1968
Dimensions 482 × 266 × 330 mm
(18.98 × 10.47 × 12.99 in)
335 × 140 × 280 mm
(13.19 × 5.51 × 11.02 in)
?
Weight ? 17.50 kg (38.6 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 HAMMARLUND-HQ-000145 SOMMERKAMP-FT-000250 HAMMARLUND-HX-000050A