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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? 0.1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 0.01 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 10-160 m 10 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 150 / 250 / 400 / 750 Hz / 1.25 / 3.2 / 8.0 kHz
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2195 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX Max 60 W ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1990 in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 483 × 133 × 500 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.69 in)
419 × 254 × 254 mm
(16.50 × 10.00 × 10.00 in)
483 × × mm
(19.02 × 0.00 × 0.00 in)
Weight 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Remote control. ISB option ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RACAL-RA-001792 RME-004350A RACAL-RA-006778C