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HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Antenna Tuner

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 1.5-18 MHz 3.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 3.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - All mode  
RF-output 100 W ? 200 / 2000 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 24V DC (internal dynamotor) No power required
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 194x and 194x in by Farnsworth Television & Radio Corporation Between 1979 and 1983 in USA
Dimensions ? 460 × 240 × 182 mm
(18.11 × 9.45 × 7.17 in)
368 × 146 × 352 mm
(14.49 × 5.75 × 13.86 in)
Weight ? ? 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-001400 MILITARY-BC-000312-N HEATHKIT-SA-002040