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Linear Amplifier
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? < 100 Hz / hour after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range ? 10-80 m
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.5 µV for 10 dB S/N
Selectivity ? 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB / 7 kHz @ -60 dB (3.395 MHz filter)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output - 2 W @ 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 80-15 m 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output SSB: 2000 W PEP, CW/RTTY: 1000 W 100 W (80-15m) 80 W (10m)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50-75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120/240 V AC - 240 V DC recommended) External high-voltage power supply
Current RX - ?
TX 20/10 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 198x in USA Between 1968 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 378 × 210 × 368 mm
(14.88 × 8.27 × 14.49 in)
380 × 163 × 335 mm
(14.96 × 6.42 × 13.19 in)
Weight 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) 8.50 kg (18.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HL-002200 HEATHKIT-HW-000100