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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver
3 Band QRP CW kit

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 11m 13.9-22 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? 1 µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? IF-DDS: 60 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 11m 14.0-14.3 / 18.068-18.168 / 21.0-21.45 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW  
RF-output 100 W 5 W 4-5 W @ 13.8 V

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 9-16 V DC
Current RX ? ? 120-130 mA
TX ? ? 800 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 19xx in USA Between 1964 and 196x in USA Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions ? 305 × 127 × 216 mm
(12.01 × 5.00 × 8.50 in)
120 × 51 × 103 mm
(4.72 × 2.01 × 4.06 in)
Weight ? ? 420 gr (14.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 23 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Illuminated S-Meter
Squelch control
Built-in keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-KWM-000002A LAFAYETTE-HE-000020C YOUKITS-EK-000001B