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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 10-80 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.3 / 14-14.35 / 21-21.45 / 28-29.7 MHz
40 m ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 10-80 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.3 / 14-14.35 / 21-21.45 / 28-29.7 MHz
40 m ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   SSB  
RF-output 100 W SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 330 × 140 × 280 mm
(12.99 × 5.51 × 11.02 in)
?
Weight ? 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN K.W.-ELECTRONICS-VESPA-MARK-II SWAN-(CUBIC)-000270-CYGNET HEATHKIT-HW-000022