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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Marine SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? Less then ± 20 hz (0-40 °C)
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 150-4500 kHz in 4 bands 2182 kHz, single channel 1600-4300 kHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? Better than 1 µV J3E (SSB) <10 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
H3E (AM) <24 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? 20 kHz (-40 dB), 40 kHz (-50 dB) J3E (SSB) 350 Hz to 2700 Hz at -6 dB
H3E (AM) ±3.3 kHz at -6 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion super heterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st IF 70 MHz. 2nd 10.73 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 1600-4300 kHz
Modulations - - SSB  
RF-output ? ? 600 W PEP

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50-75Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12/24 V DC, 110/220 V AC 24 V DC +/- 10% or mains 21.6 - 31.2 V DC
Current RX ? 100-350 mA 0.9 A
TX - - 13 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark
Dimensions 350 × 230 × 180 mm
(13.78 × 9.06 × 7.09 in)
230 × 150 × 162 mm
(9.06 × 5.91 × 6.38 in)
?
Weight 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ? 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Marine / Navy Marine / Navy Marine / Navy
Features 35 crystal controlled frequencies
23 in the 1600-4200 kHz range
12 in the 4.0-9.0 MHz range
? 94 Quick-select channels
Manual antenna tuner
One key selection of 2192 kHz distress frequency
Membrane keypad
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SAILOR-R000110 SAILOR-R000501 SAILOR-T002131