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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  60m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? < 100 cps for 10% line fluctuation after warm up
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB, 2.5 kHz @ -60 kHz
AM: 4 kHz @ -6 dB, 7.5 kHz @ -25 kHz
AM: 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB, 2.5 kHz @ -25 kHz
CW: 5 kHz @ -6 dB, 2.5 kHz @ -60 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? > 50 dB
Audio output ? 2 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/70Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains
Current RX ? 50 W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1968 Between 1965 and 196x
Dimensions 333 × 149 × 279 mm
(13.11 × 5.87 × 10.98 in)
380 × 180 × 330 mm
(14.96 × 7.09 × 12.99 in)
Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? -
Accessories ? -
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000146 SOMMERKAMP-FR-000100B