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HF Transmitter
USB SDR Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range - 25-1750 MHz
100 kHz-25 MHz optional
0.2-0.42 / 1.1-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations - All mode   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
Selectivity ? ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter
Receiver system ? SDR Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10, 15, 20, 40 & 80 m - -
Modulations CW   - -
RF-output 10-20 m: 10 W, 40-80 m: 15 W ? -

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws MCX -
Impedance ? ? 70/80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (105-125 V AC) 5 V DC, USB Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU
Current RX - ? 80 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1947 and 194x in USA Between 20xx and 20xx Between 1959 and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions 328 × 188 × 218 mm
(12.91 × 7.40 × 8.58 in)
? 426 × 222 × 350 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 13.78 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ? 25.80 kg (56.9 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Dongle Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000017 NOOELEC-NESDR MINI EDDYSTONE-000730/8