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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
EUR 200
USD 356
Rating No reviews yet 3 reviews
HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? 250 Hz after 1 Hour
Tuning steps 0.01 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.25-30 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.16 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB)
Selectivity ? AM 6.0 kHz, SSB 2.3 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Quadruple conversion
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 70.4515 MHz
2nd: 9.0115 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 9.0115 MHz
Image rejection ? >60 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 80 W ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1986 in Canada Between 1982 and 1984
Dimensions 483 × 222 × 520 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 20.47 in)
286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 7.40 kg (16.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Remote control. ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN COLLINS-HF-008054A ICOM-IC-R000070