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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver | Solid state

General

Current value
USD 782
USD 93
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HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m 550 kHz - 30 MHz in 4 bands
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Proprietary Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (110/220 V AC)
Current RX 60W ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 19xx in USA Between 1971 and 1982 in USA
Dimensions 273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
368 × 148 × 203 mm
(14.49 × 5.83 × 7.99 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? BFO
S-Meter
Accessories ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R-000004B HEATHKIT-SW-000717