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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  ?
Freq. stability ? Afterwarm-up, overall drift is less than 50 c/s per hour under conditions of constant supply voltage and ambient temperature.
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-12 MHz in 4 bands 1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   -
Sensitivity ? A1 reception, bandwidth 3 Kc/s; 1µV for 18dB signal-to-noise ratio.
A2 reception, 30% modulated, bandwidth 3 Kc/s; 3µV for 18dB signal-to-noise ratio.
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system 10 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W @ 5% THD

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance ? 75 / 2000Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 100-125V and 200-250V, 45-65 c/s.
Current RX ? 100W approx.
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 482 × 267 × 510 mm
(18.98 × 10.51 × 20.08 in)
Weight ? 28.00 kg (61.8 lbs) rack mounted
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Automatic Volume Control
Accessories ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000051 RACAL-RA-000117