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Desktop VHF Transceiver
6m SSB Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 231 ~ USD 428 (similar rigs)
USD 48
Rating No reviews yet 1 review
HAM bands 6m  6m 
Freq. stability poor ≥ 100 Hz per hour, after 20 mins. warm-up. ≥ 100 Hz / ±10% supply voltage
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 6m 49.5-54 MHz in 500 kHz segments
50.0-52.0 MHz with crystals
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.1 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity poor 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
5 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system tubes ?
IF-freqs. 1750 kHz (?) 1st: 8395 kHz
2nd 3395 kHz
Image rejection ? ≥ 50 dB
Audio output ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 6m 49.5-54 MHz in 500 kHz segments
50.0-52.0 MHz with crystals
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 5 SSB: 100 W PEP, CW: 90 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains
Current RX ? ?
TX ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1960 and 196x in USA by DeWald Radio in Long Island, NY Between 1965 and 1971 in USA
Dimensions ? 380 × 168 × 339 mm
(14.96 × 6.61 × 13.35 in)
Weight ? 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? VOX (Voice Operated Transmit)
PTT (Push To Talk)
Built-in crystal calibrator (100 kc intervals)
ALC (Auto. Level Control)
S-meter
Accessories ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HE-000035 HEATHKIT-SB-000110A