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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 800 ~ USD 1,062
EUR 444 ~ EUR 467
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ± 50Hz per hour after 1 hour. ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-29.9999 MHz 0.55-30 MHz in four bands
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW S+N/N=10dB AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity 2.4 / 6 kHz
0.6 kHz optional
4 kHz, shape factor <2
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 70.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection > 70 dB (1.6 - 30 MHz) Better than 35 dB
Audio output 1 W @ 4 Ohms, requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC or mains
Current RX 50W ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 1986 in Japan Between 1976 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 340 × 140 × 300 mm
(13.39 × 5.51 × 11.81 in)
360 × 160 × 220 mm
(14.17 × 6.30 × 8.66 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Attenuator, NB, Mute Terminals, ANL, Line Out Jack, RIT, BFO, AGC, PBT, Speaker Output, MW Tune, Up-Down Tuning, Dial Lock, RF Gain, Int./Ext. VFO Switch. Noise limiter, BFO.
Accessories ? ?
MPN JRC-NRD-000515 MINIX-MR-000073B