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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 525
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 0.01 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.014-30 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
Selectivity ? AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? >60 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (13.8V DC option)
Current RX Max 60 W ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1987 in Canada Between 1984 and 1996
Dimensions 483 × 133 × 500 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.69 in)
286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 32 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Remote control. PBT
Accessories ? ?
MPN COLLINS-HF-002050 ICOM-IC-R000071E