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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 9 / 10 / 100 / 200 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.53-1.71 / 2.3-6.25 / 7.1-21.85 / 87.5-108.1 MHz 0.15-35 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? AM
0.15-1.8 MHz: 10 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
FM 28-30 MHz: 0.25 µV
SSB 0.15-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
CW 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 µV
Selectivity ? AM Narrow 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/FM 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? 70 dB
Audio output ? More than 2.0 W into 8 ohm 10% THD

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC (2R14/C) or 3V DC external 11.7 - 15.8V DC
Current RX Max 300 mA 1 A max
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 2010 and 201x
Dimensions ? 240 × 100 × 293 mm
(9.45 × 3.94 × 11.54 in)
Weight ? 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs)
Form factor Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 600 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000375 ALINCO-DX-R000008