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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ± 1 kHz first hour, 150 Hz thereafter ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   SSTV   -
Sensitivity SSB/CW: < 0.2µV
AM: < 1.2µV
(10 dB S+ N/N, 1.8-30 MHz)
?
Selectivity @ -6dB @ -60dB
9.0 kHz < 10.0 kHz
2.3 kHz < 4.1 kHz
.5 kHz < 1.5 kHz
?
Filters 9, 2.3 and 0.5 kHz ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 48.050 MHz
2nd: 5645 kHz
3rd: 50 kHz
?
Image rejection > 80 dB ?
Audio output 2.5 Watts, 4 Ohms, < 10% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m
Modulations - CW  
RF-output ? 50 W

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains / 11-16 V DC (13.8V DC nominal) Mains
Current RX 3 A (60 W) -
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 346 × 116 × 330 mm
(13.62 × 4.57 × 12.99 in)
330 × 216 × 178 mm
(12.99 × 8.50 × 7.01 in)
Weight 8.34 kg (18.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R000007A HEATHKIT-HX-000011