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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
USD 23
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HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 5 bands 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity better than 5 µV (15 µV for 550-1500 kHz) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters 5 kHz (6 dB) 25 kHz (40 dB) ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1 W ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Built-in sweep
Impedance 75/400Ω 50/600Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains, 12V DC or 6×U2 cells Mains
Current RX 36-180 mA 30 W @ 110 VAC
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 196x in Great Britain Between 1967 and 1969
Dimensions 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
343 × 149 × 222 mm
(13.50 × 5.87 × 8.74 in)
Weight 5.80 kg (12.8 lbs) less batteries 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-EC000010 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000120A