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Desktop Shortwave receiver
2 meter Transverter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 100 W PEP

Connections

Antenna Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 28 V DC Mains (120-240 V AC)
Current RX 3 A max ?
TX - 260 W max

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 1969 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions 457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
311 × 171 × 330 mm
(12.24 × 6.73 × 12.99 in)
Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN MILITARY-BC-000348 HEATHKIT-SB-000500