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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 Mhz 0.1-30 MHz 0.56-35 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1.5 W, external speaker required

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 100 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 105-130V AC
Current RX ? 900 mA ?
TX - Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 195x in Great Britain Between 1980 and 198x Between 1950 and 1956 in USA
Dimensions 425 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
419 × 298 × 209 mm
(16.50 × 11.73 × 8.23 in)
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? BFO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000670 ICOM-IC-000720A NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000125