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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Antenna tuner

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.535-31.5 (1.610-1.725 gap) 10-160 m ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AFSK   -
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD @ 15 kHz BW)
SSB/CW: 0.16 µV (10 dB S+N/N @ 2.4 kHz BW)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >90 dB! ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m 160-10m
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AFSK   All mode  
RF-output ? 0-100 W 500 W PEP

Connections

Antenna - RCA (Tulip) SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12-15V DC ?
Current RX ? 2 A max ?
TX - 20 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1969 Between 1997 and 20xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 479 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.86 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
375 × 146 × 432 mm
(14.76 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
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Weight 11.30 kg (24.9 lbs) 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Headphone Jack
S-Meter
Bandspread
Product Detector SSB/CW
RF Gain
ANL
BF0
Antenna Trimmer
Mute Terminals
Crystal Phasing
Dial Lamp
Speaker Terminals
RS-232C. DSP Built-in dummy load
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000130 TEN-TEC-OMNI-VI-PLUS-(000564) YAESU-FC-000902