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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 89 ~ USD 109
USD 301
Rating No reviews yet No reviews yet
HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 80-10m
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ?
Selectivity 2.1 kHz (-6 dB), 7 kHz (-60 dB) 4 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 8.395-8.895 MHz
2nd: 3.395 MHz
1st: ?
2nd: ?
Image rejection 50 dB ?
Audio output ? Via SP-190 speaker

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 11.5-15V DC or mains Mains or 12V DC
Current RX Max 750 mA ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 1981 in USA Between 1971 and 1973 in USA
Dimensions 324 × 171 × 304 mm
(12.76 × 6.73 × 11.97 in)
381 × 178 × 254 mm
(15.00 × 7.01 × 10.00 in)
Weight 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Preselector, AGC, NL, Calibrator, AGC, Q-Multiplier, Record Jack, Mute Line, RF Gain, HFO Output.
Accessories ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HR-001680 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-AX-000190