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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 150-350 / 550-1500 kHz / 1.5-22 / 88-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 3 W (external speaker required) 0.75 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 75/400Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 105-120V AC Mains or 6×U2 (1.5V) battery cells
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1964 in USA Between 1965 and 1970 in Great Britain (Birmingham)
Dimensions 400 × 225 × 229 mm
(15.75 × 8.86 × 9.02 in)
317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
Weight ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000140 EDDYSTONE-EB-000035