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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  10m  4m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 255-525 KHz / 1.5-30.3 MHz 2-1100 MHz 1-20 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 10 kHz to 500 kHz ?
Receiver system 14 tubes ? Superhet with RF-stage
IF-freqs. ? ? 460 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.05 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - Proprietary (military)
Impedance 60 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 12 / 24 V DC, 110 / 120 V AC depending on version
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 195x and 19xx in Germany Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1951 and 197x
Dimensions 550 × 355 × 407 mm
(21.65 × 13.98 × 16.02 in)
? 310 × 215 × 230 mm
(12.20 × 8.46 × 9.06 in)
Weight 38.00 kg (83.8 lbs) ? 10.50 kg (23.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Marine / Navy Military communication Military communication
Features ? Signal strength readout in dBm ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SIEMENS-000745-E309B WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008615 MILITARY-R000209