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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
EUR 76
USD 267 ~ USD 354
GBP 227
Rating No reviews yet 7 reviews
HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? < 10 p.p.m. (< 2 p.p.m. with optional TCXO-4) 0-50C
Tuning steps ? 0.01 / 0.1 (CW/SSB) 0.1 / 1 (AM/FM) kHz

Receiver

RX-range 5 kHz - 2000 MHz 0.05-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? < .25 µV 1.8-30 MHz SSB
< 1 µV 1.8-30 MHz AM
(S+N/N=10dB)
Selectivity ? AM-Wide: 6.0 kHz
AM-Narrow: 4.0 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz
FM (opt.): 15.0 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double Conversion Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 47.21 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? > 60 dB (1.8-30 MHz)
Audio output ? 1.4 W, 8 Ohms

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50/450Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 30 W 1.2 A
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 2000 in USA Between 1994 and 2000 in Japan
Dimensions 483 × 44 × 500 mm
(19.02 × 1.73 × 19.69 in)
230 × 92 × 236 mm
(9.06 × 3.62 × 9.29 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 50 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? FM optional
CAT interface
12/24h Clock
Accessories ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000095S-1A YAESU-FRG-000100