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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 176 ~ USD 465
USD 80
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HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity 4.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1960 in USA Between 1959 and 1962 in USA
Dimensions 482 × 266 × 330 mm
(18.98 × 10.47 × 12.99 in)
308 × 155 × 254 mm
(12.13 × 6.10 × 10.00 in)
Weight 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features SP-200 speaker ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000160 HEATHKIT-MR-000001-'COMANCHE'