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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz 0.54-30 MHz 0.54-40 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? < 5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W (external speaker required) ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/200 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 105-120V AC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1951 and 1952 in USA Between 1963 and 1964 in USA Between 1953 and 1956 in USA
Dimensions 502 × 257 × 419 mm
(19.76 × 10.12 × 16.50 in)
400 × 225 × 229 mm
(15.75 × 8.86 × 9.02 in)
?
Weight 38.00 kg (83.8 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000050T1 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000140 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000088