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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-32 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Tubes
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m
Modulations - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W (input)

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1954 and 1985 in USA Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan
Dimensions 483 × 267 × 438 mm
(19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
400 × 159 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.26 × 13.78 in)
Weight 29.50 kg (65.1 lbs) 18.15 kg (40.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000390A/URR SOMMERKAMP-FTDX-000505