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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + 14 additional 200 kHz crystal positions 0.15-30 MHz 0.6-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ≥ 2 µV
Selectivity ? ? 5 kHz
300 Hz with optional crystal filter
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Requires external speaker ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? 65 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 1975 in USA Between 1981 and 1983 Between 1946 and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 375 × 197 × 317 mm
(14.76 × 7.76 × 12.48 in)
? 426 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
Weight 9.10 kg (20.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 14 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features S-Meter
Preselector
100 kHz Crystal Calibrator
Rejection Tuning
AGC OFF/SLO/FST
BFO and Fiduciary Adjust
? Noise limiter
S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075S-3C RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000200 EDDYSTONE-000504