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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 1.5-30 MHz (230 – 530 kHz optional) 0.54-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations - AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? CW: 0.2 µV (6 dB S/N)
AM: 1.6 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? Variable 0.3-5 kHz (–6 dB)
Formfactor -6/-60 dB: 1:4 at 5 kHz bandwidth
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion, 10 tubes Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1326 kHz ?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W/4000 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10/20/40/80 m - -
Modulations CW   - -
RF-output 30 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 60Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains (110/125/220 V AC +/-10% 40-60 Hz, 65 W and 220V DC +/-10%, 85 W) Mains
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1941 in USA Between 1952 and 1957 in West Germany Between 196x and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? 552 × 356 × 340 mm
(21.73 × 14.02 × 13.39 in)
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Weight ? 44.00 kg (97.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NTX-000030 SIEMENS-000745-E303 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000120