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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Pre-selector | Pre-amp
Prototype VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30.5 MHz in 30×1000 kHz bands 0.1-30 MHz 19-165 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   CW   All mode   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12 V DC Mains
Current RX ? 50 mA ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1951 in USA Between 199x and 199x in Great Britain Between 1954 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 536 × 318 × 352 mm
(21.10 × 12.52 × 13.86 in)
185 × 80 × 175 mm
(7.28 × 3.15 × 6.89 in)
?
Weight 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000051J-1 LOWE-PR-000150 EDDYSTONE-000760