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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Wideband / Multiband Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 10 Hz from 30 MHz-512 MHz
100 Hz from 513 MHz-2 GHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 0.545-2 / 2-7.5 / 7.5-30.5 MHz Narrowband: 30-90 / 90-225 / 225-512 MHz
Wideband: 225-2000 MHz
SATCOM: 243-270 / 292-318 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   AM   FM   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? Narrowband: 8.33 / 12.5 / 25
Wideband: 0.5 / 1.2 / 2.5 / 5 MHz
SATCOM: 5 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - Narrowband: 30-90 / 90-225 / 225-512 MHz
Wideband: 225-2000 MHz
SATCOM: 243-270 / 292-318 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   APCO-25  
RF-output ? - 20 W (VHF), 10 W (UHF)

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Clamps / screws BNC + N-type
Impedance 50/75 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 19-34 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 55 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1945 and 1946 in USA Between 20xx and 20xx in USA
Dimensions ? 290 × 187 × 182 mm
(11.42 × 7.36 × 7.17 in)
188 × 94 × 343 mm
(7.40 × 3.70 × 13.50 in)
Weight ? 4.70 kg (10.4 lbs) 5.45 kg (12.0 lbs) with battery
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 100 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? - Ethernet
RS-232 / RS-422
USB
SAASM (Commercial GPS optional)
MIL-STD-810G
Accessories ? - ?
MPN GONSET-G-000043 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000041W-SKYRIDER-JR. HARRIS-AN/PRC-000117G