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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 0.54-40 MHz in 4 bands -
Modulations 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 - - 10/20/40/80 m
Modulations - - CW  
RF-output ? ? 30 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1964 in USA Between 1953 and 1956 in USA Between 1938 and 1941 in USA
Dimensions 400 × 225 × 229 mm
(15.75 × 8.86 × 9.02 in)
? ?
Weight ? ? ?
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-NC-000140 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000088 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NTX-000030