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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 10 Hz (1 Hz optional)

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz ?-? MHz 0.25-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.7 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 2.7 / 16 kHz
Receiver system ? ? Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - BNC + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50/500Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 24V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? Max 80 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 1954 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 198x in Canada
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
482 × 178 × 279 mm
(18.98 × 7.01 × 10.98 in)
483 × 178 × 483 mm
(19.02 × 7.01 × 19.02 in)
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Remote control (via computer)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000390/URR DRAKE-RR-000001B COLLINS-HF-008050A