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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Shortwave broadcast receiver

General

Current value
USD 236 ~ USD 440
USD 48 ~ USD 96
Rating No reviews yet No reviews yet
HAM bands None  None 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 5.95-6.55 / 9.45-10.05 / 11.45-12.05 / 14.95-15.55 / 17.45-18.05 / 21.45-22.05 / 25.45-26.05 MHz 0.54-1.6 / 5.9-6.25 / 9.45-9.8 / 11.65-12.05 / 15.05-15.55 MHz
Modulations AM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Transistor/tube hybrid. Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output External speaker required Internal speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws
Impedance 52Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 196x in USA Between 1965 and 1966 in USA
Dimensions 274 × 140 × 295 mm
(10.79 × 5.51 × 11.61 in)
343 × 213 × 152 mm
(13.50 × 8.39 × 5.98 in)
Weight ? 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features S-meter
1/4 inch headphone jack
?
Accessories MS-4 external speaker ?
MPN DRAKE-SW000004 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000200