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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Marine Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 5 bands 80-10 m 130-3750 kHz in 3 bands
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity better than 5 µV (15 µV for 550-1500 kHz) ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 5 kHz (6 dB) 25 kHz (40 dB) ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ? 127 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W ? 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 RCA (Tulip) -
Impedance 75/400Ω 50Ω 70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains, 12V DC or 6×U2 cells Mains or 13.8V DC 12 V DC, 24 V DC optional
Current RX 36-180 mA 200 mA ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 196x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1950 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
216 × 95 × 248 mm
(8.50 × 3.74 × 9.76 in)
425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
Weight 5.80 kg (12.8 lbs) less batteries 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-EC000010 ATLAS-RX-000110 EDDYSTONE-000720