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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 10-160m, incl. 30m + WWV
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: ?
2nd: 57 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m -
Modulations AM   CW   -
RF-output AM: Max 125 W, CW: Max 140 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50/600Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1957 in USA Between 1959 and 1962
Dimensions 526 × 350 × 406 mm
(20.71 × 13.78 × 15.98 in)
?
Weight 45.36 kg (100.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-DX-000100 RME-006900