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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 1.6-2.7 / 2.7-4.7 MHz 150-350 / 550-1500 kHz / 1.5-22 / 88-108 MHz 25.615-29.205 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Better than 10 µV ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 465 kHz
?
Image rejection Better than 90 dB ? ?
Audio output ? 0.75 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 25.615-29.205 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 25 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 75/400Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains Mains or 6×U2 (1.5V) battery cells ?
Current RX 70 mA @ 100-150 VAC ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 196x in Great Britain Between 1965 and 1970 in Great Britain (Birmingham) Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 430 × 220 × 250 mm
(16.93 × 8.66 × 9.84 in)
317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
?
Weight 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None 240 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000909A EDDYSTONE-EB-000035 GALAXY-DX-002517