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Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range ? 10-80 m
Modulations - CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10m 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 2 kW PEP, CW: 1 kW (with 100 W drive) 100 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120/240 V AC) Mains
Current RX 20A @ 120V, 10A @ 240V ?
TX ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 197x in USA Between 1965 and 1967 in USA
Dimensions 378 × 209 × 398 mm
(14.88 × 8.23 × 15.67 in)
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Weight 21.70 kg (47.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000220 HEATHKIT-SB-000100