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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
HF Transmitter

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m 0.54-38.1 MHz in 5 bands -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   -
Sensitivity AM / SSB: < 0,25 µV ? ?
Selectivity (-6/-60 dB)
SSB: 2,4/4,2 kHz
AM: 8/28 kHz
optional CW: 0,25/0,6 0,5/1 1,5/3,0 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 5,645 / 5,695 MHz, 50 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10/20/40 m
Modulations - - AM   CW  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

Antenna Proprietary - Proprietary
Impedance 50Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 197x in USA Between 1938 and 193x in USA Between 1938 and 1939 in USA
Dimensions 273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
? ?
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories None None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RF-Gain
AGC 3x
PBT in SSB mode
Notch
Noise Blanker (optional)
Separate speaker
S-meter option
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R-000004C HALLICRAFTERS-S-000017 HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000001