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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
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Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? poor ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54.32 MHz 6m 0.51-1.6 / 26.960-27.260 MHz (23 CB-channels)
Modulations AM   CW   AM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? poor ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 1750 kHz (?) ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10, 11, 15, 20, 40 & 80 m 6m Channel 14 only
Modulations CW   AM   AM  
RF-output 10 W 5 100 mW

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 9 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 1960 and 196x in USA by DeWald Radio in Long Island, NY Between 1970 and 197x
Dimensions 324 × 178 × 197 mm
(12.76 × 7.01 × 7.76 in)
? ?
Weight 7.26 kg (16.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000075 LAFAYETTE-HE-000035 ARCHER-SPACE-PATROL