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Handheld Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? < ±30 Hz in 1 hour typical
Tuning steps ? ? 8 Hz / 0.05 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 14-14.3 MHz 40 m 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV SSB 2-30 Mhz
Selectivity ? ? 2.2 kHz 2.3 kHz -6 dB
4.0 kHz 5.9 kHz -6 dB
7.0 kHz 8.8 kHz -6 dB
10 kHz 10.5 kHz -6 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.6W 8 ohms 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 40 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 20 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5-15V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x in West Germany Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 199x and 199x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? ? 483 × 89 × 320 mm
(19.02 × 3.50 × 12.60 in)
Weight ? ? 5.58 kg (12.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 30 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? PC-control
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HILBERLING-RX000014 KANTRONICS-KT-000140 LOWE-HF-000235