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Amateur Base Station Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  ? 80m  40m  20m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ≤ 0.5 % ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-20 MHz 480-165 kHz / 1.7-4.5 / 4.5-12 / 12-32 MHz 1.7-34 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 12" HiFi speaker External speaker or headphones required ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Clamps / screws Clamps / screws
Impedance 100Ω 70/80Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU Mains (110 / 200-220 / 230-250 V AC) Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1950 and 195x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? BFO
S-meter socket for Cat. No. 669
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SP-000220-X EDDYSTONE-000750 HALLICRAFTERS-SKYRIDER-000023