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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Marine Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 10-160 m + WARC 156.300-162.025 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC 156.300-162.025 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 100 W 1/25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 12 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1964 in USA Between 198x and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 495 × 296 × 406 mm
(19.49 × 11.65 × 15.98 in)
? 180 × 50 × 230 mm
(7.09 × 1.97 × 9.06 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) ? 1.68 kg (3.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 55 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-RX-000001-'MOHAWK' HEATHKIT-SB-001400 PRESIDENT-MC-006800-DSC