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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF VFO
HF/VHF SDR Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  1.25m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 1 PPB

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 Mhz 50 / 144 / 220 MHz
6 / 2 / 1.25 m
0.009-31 / 60-260 MHz
Modulations AM   - All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? Tracking RF filters
Receiver system ? ? Digital Down Converter, software defined
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 50 / 144 / 220 MHz
6 / 2 / 1.25 m
-
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 5 V DC (USB port)
Current RX ? - ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 195x in Great Britain Between 196x and 19xx in USA Between 2017 and 20xx in France
Dimensions 425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
127 × 152 × 190 mm
(5.00 × 5.98 × 7.48 in)
?
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Headless

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 4 programmable GPIO's
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000670 AMECO-VFO-000621 AIRSPY-HF+