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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? less than 100 Hz drift
Tuning steps Continuous ? 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - - 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations - - AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 160-10 m -
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output AM: 60 W (input), CW: 75 W (input) ? ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75Ω 52Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 1968 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions ? ? 432 × 152 × 432 mm
(17.01 × 5.98 × 17.01 in)
Weight ? 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs) 11.40 kg (25.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Solid state
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-DX-000040 CENTRAL-ELECTRONICS-000020-A GALAXY-R-000530