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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m 10-160 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? Lattice-type crystal filter for high selectivity ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne 7-tubes superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1974 and 19xx in East Germany Between 196x and 19xx in USA Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight 30.00 kg (66.2 lbs) 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? S-meter
Antenna trimmer
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RFT-000215 HEATHKIT-HR-000010B HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000101 MK II