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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

Current value
USD 140 ~ USD 260 (similar rigs)
USD 360
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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 1 Hz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.54-1.6 / 1.75-4.9 / 4.8-12.6 / 12.5-34 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity 5.5 kHz 5 kHz (-6 dB)
2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1.65 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 3.2 W external only

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50-600Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (115 / 230 V AC)
Current RX Max 400 mA 85 W max
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 276 × 111 × 194 mm
(10.87 × 4.37 × 7.64 in)
476 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.74 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 13.20 kg (29.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ANL
Accessories ? -
MPN DRAKE-SW000001 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122A