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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 4 bands 150-350 / 550-1500 kHz / 1.5-22 / 88-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ±2.6 kHz ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single Conversion Superheterodyne, 9 Tubes Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 0.75 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance ? 75/400Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains or 6×U2 (1.5V) battery cells
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1966 Between 1965 and 1970 in Great Britain (Birmingham)
Dimensions 380 × 190 × 260 mm
(14.96 × 7.48 × 10.24 in)
317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ¼" Head. Jack
S-Meter
BFO
Q-Multiplier
IF Gain
ANL
Bandspread
Antenna Trimmer
Mute
Dial Lamp
Standby
AVC ON/OFF
?
Accessories ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000230-(KT-340) EDDYSTONE-EB-000035