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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld DSP Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 9 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 100-519 / 520-1710 kHz / 1.7-30 / 64-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM (S / N = 30dB) < 3 μV
MW (S / N = 26dB) < 3mV / m
LW (S / N = 26dB) < 5mV / m
SW (S / N = 26dB) < 20 μV
SSB (S / N = 10dB) < 3 μV
Selectivity ? FM > 35 dB (± 200kHz)
MW / LW > 40 dB (± 9kHz)
SW > 40 dB (± 5kHz)
Filters Lattice-type crystal filter for high selectivity ?
Receiver system 7-tubes superheterodyne Single / double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 55.845 / 10.7 MHz
2nd: 10.7 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 450 mW

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Built-in telescopic
Impedance ? 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3.7 v Li-ion battery
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 19xx in USA Between 2014 and 20xx in Australia
Dimensions ? 192 × 113 × 33 mm
(7.56 × 4.45 × 1.30 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) incl. battery
Form factor Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories None 650 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features S-meter
Antenna trimmer
?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HR-000010 TECSUN-PL-000880