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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.01 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.014-30 MHz 80-10 m 0.54 - 31 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m -
Modulations - SSB   -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX Max 60 W ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1987 in Canada Between 1968 and 196x in USA Between 1955 and 1960 in USA
Dimensions 483 × 133 × 500 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.69 in)
? ?
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features Remote control. Dual VFO ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-HF-002050 E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-AVENGER TMC-GPR-000090