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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10 m 15 kHz - 30 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 1 µV ? <1 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ? 0.5 / 1.0 / 2.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W undistorted (according to manual...) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10 m - 10-80 m
Modulations AM   - CW  
RF-output 5 W ? 30 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 6 or 12V DC or mains Mains 12V DC or mains
Current RX ? 60 W ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 248 × 203 × 152 mm
(9.76 × 7.99 × 5.98 in)
483 × 133 × 450 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 17.72 in)
?
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Full QSK
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000019-'TENER' RACAL-RA-003701 TEN-TEC-CENTURY-000021/DIGITAL-(574)