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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1 / 1 / 5(9) / 10 kHz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz ?
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters 7.2 / 6 / 5.7 kHz ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 15-160m
Modulations - All mode  
RF-output ? SSB: 1 kW PEP, CW: 850 kW (drive power: 85-100 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 450 mA max ?
TX - 7.5 A @ 240 V AC / 15 A @ 120 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 1998 Between 197x and 198x in USA
Dimensions 232 × 89 × 198 mm
(9.13 × 3.50 × 7.80 in)
361 × 178 × 406 mm
(14.21 × 7.01 × 15.98 in)
Weight 2.27 kg (5.0 lbs) 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 160 channels in 16 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, VRIT Tuning, Dial Lamp, Keypad, NB, Fine Tuning, Clock, 5-Event Timer, Scan, Sweep, Standby, Lock, Record Jack, Sleep Timer, Four Tuning Steps. ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000394 HEATHKIT-SB-001000