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Mobile Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability < ±30 Hz in 1 hour typical less than 100 Hz drift
Tuning steps 8 Hz / 0.05 kHz 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV SSB 2-30 Mhz ?
Selectivity 2,2kHz / 1,4:1
3,5kHz / 1,38:1
4,5kHz / 1,53:1
7,0kHz / 1,41:1
?
Filters 2.2, 3.5, 4.5 and 7.0 kHz ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1.6W 8 ohms 5% THD ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Hi-Z -
Impedance 50Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC Mains (115/230 V AC)
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in Great Britain Between 1968 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions 253 × 109 × 204 mm
(9.96 × 4.29 × 8.03 in)
432 × 152 × 432 mm
(17.01 × 5.98 × 17.01 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 11.40 kg (25.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Solid state
Accessories ? ?
MPN LOWE-HF-000225E GALAXY-R-000530