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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Antenna Noise Bridge

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m - 1-30 MHz
1-100 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   All mode  
RF-output SSB: 500 W (PEP), CW: 350 W, AM: 125 W 50 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance ? ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Internal 9 V battery or external 9-11 V DC
Current RX ? - 45 mA
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 197x in Great Britain Between 1958 and 196x in Great Britain Between 1975 and 197x in USA
Dimensions ? ? 130 × 57 × 127 mm
(5.12 × 2.24 × 5.00 in)
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN K.W.-ELECTRONICS-ATLANTA K.W.-ELECTRONICS-VANGUARD HEATHKIT-HD-001422