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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Transmitter Exciter

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.48-30.6 MHz 1.6-2.7 / 2.7-4.7 MHz -
Modulations AM   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? Better than 10 µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 450 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 90 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 2-32 MHz
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 24V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? 70 mA @ 100-150 VAC -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1961 in Great Britain Between 1964 and 196x in Great Britain Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? 430 × 220 × 250 mm
(16.93 × 8.66 × 9.84 in)
480 × 230 × 405 mm
(18.90 × 9.06 × 15.94 in)
Weight ? 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) 11.80 kg (26.0 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 ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000840/A EDDYSTONE-000909A TMC-SBE-000003