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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.05-30 MHz 0.55-32 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? Broadcast band: 10 µV (10 dB SN)
Short wave bands: 2 µV (10 dB SN)
Selectivity ? ± 3 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? -
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 400 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12 V DC or 8 × C cells
Current RX ? 35 mA
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1962 and 1968 in USA
Dimensions ? 305 × 175 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 6.89 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008709-2 HEATHKIT-GC-000001A-'MOHICAN'