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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m 0.54-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Tubes ? conversion superheterodyne Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m -
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W (input) 200 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50 Ω 20/300 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Separate PSU Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan Between 1968 and 19xx Between 196x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 400 × 159 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.26 × 13.78 in)
? ?
Weight 18.15 kg (40.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SOMMERKAMP-FTDX-000505 SWAN-(CUBIC)-000350C NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000120