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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? None  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 150-4500 kHz in 4 bands 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 2.4 kHz
Receiver system ? ? superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 30/100 W

Connections

Antenna - TV-antenne BNC + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12/24 V DC, 110/220 V AC 24/12V DC, 110/220V AC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 1954 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark Between 1975 and 1988 in East Germany
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
350 × 230 × 180 mm
(13.78 × 9.06 × 7.09 in)
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Weight ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Military communication
Features ? 35 crystal controlled frequencies
23 in the 1600-4200 kHz range
12 in the 4.0-9.0 MHz range
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000390/URR SAILOR-R000110 RFT-SEG-000100