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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m (2 m option) 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity 5 kHz (-50 dB), 1.8 kHz (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne, 8 tubes ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50/75Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (100-234 V AC) Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 1968 and 19xx in Japan (made by Yaesu for Sommerkamp) Between 1981 and 198x
Dimensions 330.2 × 152.4 × 260.35 mm
(13.00 × 6.00 × 10.25 in)
370 × 160 × 290 mm
(14.57 × 6.30 × 11.42 in)
240 × 93 × 295 mm
(9.45 × 3.66 × 11.61 in)
Weight 7.94 kg (17.5 lbs) ? 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SOMMERKAMP-FR-000050B SOMMERKAMP-FRDX-000500 SOMMERKAMP-FT-000767DX