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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
WWII Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ±5 ppm. -5° to 130° F. ? ?
Tuning steps 0.001 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 80-10 m -
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity 10 dB S+ N/N
SSB: < 5µV 540-1800 kHz
SSB: < 0.5µV 1.8-30 MHz
AM: <15µV 540-1800 kHz
AM: <1.5µV 1.8-30 MHz
? ?
Selectivity 2.4 / 6 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 56.655 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection >70 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.8 Watts 8 Ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 2-18 MHz
200-600 / 1500 kHz optional
Modulations - - AM   CW  
RF-output ? ? 100 W carrier

Connections

Antenna BNC RCA (Tulip) Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 / 450Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or 8×AA cells Mains or 13.8V DC Dynamotor from 28 V DC
Current RX ? 200 mA -
TX - - 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 1997 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1943 and 194x in USA
Dimensions 250 × 88 × 240 mm
(9.84 × 3.46 × 9.45 in)
216 × 95 × 248 mm
(8.50 × 3.74 × 9.76 in)
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Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None 11 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-003030 ATLAS-RX-000110 COLLINS-T-000047-/-ART-13