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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1/10/100/1000/10000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-20 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? AM
0.05-15 MHz: ~2.5 µV
15-30 MHz: ~3.5 - 4.5 µV
SSB
About three times better than AM
Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz
SSB: 3.8 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system 9 tube superhet Demodulator: AM Quasi Synchronous SSB: Product detector
IF-freqs. 495 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output External speaker or headphones 2 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 6/170V 12V DC
Current RX ? 300 mA
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1932 and 1934 in USA Between 1997 and 20xx in by R.F.Engineering
Dimensions ? 180 × 58 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.28 × 6.69 in)
Weight ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - Clarity control for SSB ±800Hz
RS-232 computer interface (HF-3E only)
Accessories External power supply 5886AB ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-AGS LOWE-SRX-000100