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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m 
Freq. stability Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.48-30 MHz in 5 bands 500 kHz - 30.6 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
?
Selectivity 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB) ?
Filters 500 Hz switchable crystal filter ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1 W 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 70/80Ω 70Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU Batteries
Current RX 80 W 2.5 A
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1961 in Great Britain Between 1949 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? ?
Weight ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Military communication Marine / Navy
Features ? Automatic volume control
Accessories ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000730/4 EDDYSTONE-000710