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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 160-10 m
Modulations - AM   CW  
RF-output ? AM: 540 W, CW: 700 W (input)

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains
Current RX ? -
TX - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1964 in USA Between 1958 and 1959 in USA
Dimensions 495 × 296 × 406 mm
(19.49 × 11.65 × 15.98 in)
560 × 790 × 375 mm
(22.05 × 31.10 × 14.76 in)
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 124.75 kg (275.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 4-250A (4-400A/6156) final
VFO
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-RX-000001-'MOHAWK' WRL-/-GLOBE-KING-000500B/C