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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 10 crystal-controlled fixed channels

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 160-10 m 30-50 / 150-170 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM / SSB: < 0,25 µV ?
Selectivity ? (-6/-60 dB)
SSB: 2,4/4,2 kHz
AM: 8/28 kHz
optional CW: 0,25/0,6 0,5/1 1,5/3,0 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne XTAL
IF-freqs. ? 5,645 / 5,695 MHz, 50 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - -
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Proprietary Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 12 V DC or mains (117 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 7 / 13 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 19xx in USA Between 1973 and 197x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
?
Weight ? 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RF-Gain
AGC 3x
PBT in SSB mode
Notch
Noise Blanker (optional)
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-KWM-000002A DRAKE-R-000004C REGENCY-ACT-000010R