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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 0.15-24 MHz in 5 bands 100-522 / 522-1710 kHz / 1.7-30 / 76-108 / 118-137 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 3 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion, 5 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + 3.5mm jack
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 6 V DC (4 × R6/AAA batteries)
Current RX Max 100 W ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1965 in Great Britain Between 1962 and 1963 in Great Britain Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 483 × 222 × 400 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 15.75 in)
279 × 162 × 208 mm
(10.98 × 6.38 × 8.19 in)
188 × 116 × 31 mm
(7.40 × 4.57 × 1.22 in)
Weight 40.00 kg (88.3 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 600 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000880/2 EDDYSTONE-000870A TECSUN-PL-000680