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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 10-80 m 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? 5 kHz (-50 dB), 1.8 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters 5.5 / 3 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion, Wadley-loop principle ? conversion superheterodyne, 8 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations - - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws - SO-239
Impedance Hi/Z or 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1982 in Japan Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 335 × 160 × 270 mm
(13.19 × 6.30 × 10.63 in)
330.2 × 152.4 × 260.35 mm
(13.00 × 6.00 × 10.25 in)
?
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) 7.94 kg (17.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Analog readout ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LOWE-SRX-000030 SOMMERKAMP-FR-000050B SOMMERKAMP-FT-000077