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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
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Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 5 bands 3.4-30.2 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity better than 5 µV (15 µV for 550-1500 kHz) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters 5 kHz (6 dB) 25 kHz (40 dB) ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1 W ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 75/400Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains, 12V DC or 6×U2 cells Mains or 12V DC
Current RX 36-180 mA ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 196x in Great Britain Between 1967 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
405 × 178 × 356 mm
(15.94 × 7.01 × 14.02 in)
Weight 5.80 kg (12.8 lbs) less batteries 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-EC000010 HAMMARLUND-HQ-000215