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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 45 ~ USD 71
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability Marginal ?
Tuning steps Continuous tuning ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-32 MHz in four bands 0.17-0.4 / 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Unpublished ?
Selectivity Unpublished ?
Filters L/C ?
Receiver system 5 tubes, Single conversion, oscillating IF ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1 W 2 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws
Impedance 52-600Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (AC or DC) Mains
Current RX 30 W @ 110 V AC ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 1980 and 198x
Dimensions 330 × 190 × 225 mm
(12.99 × 7.48 × 8.86 in)
305 × 160 × 240 mm
(12.01 × 6.30 × 9.45 in)
Weight 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000038D KENTEC-BCL-000001