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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? 300Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.15-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   N-AM   AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV 2-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB)
Selectivity ? AM: 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz
FM: 15 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 1.5 Watts at 8 Ohms

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50/500Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 100/120/220/240V AC 50/60 Hz
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1962 in USA Between 1981 and 1984 in Japan
Dimensions 308 × 155 × 254 mm
(12.13 × 6.10 × 10.00 in)
334 × 129 × 225 mm
(13.15 × 5.08 × 8.86 in)
Weight 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 12 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Clock / timer
Attenuator
12 optional memory channels
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-MR-000001-'COMANCHE' YAESU-FRG-007700