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MF/HF Marine Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 140 ~ USD 260 (similar rigs)
GBP 157
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HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? Below 10 MHz: 50 Hz/MHz Above 10 MHz: 20 Hz/MHz Both after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 150 kHz - 28 MHz in 10 bands 0.2-0.42 / 1.1-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? AM: 5 µV
CM 1-2 µV
Selectivity ? 1.5 / 3.0 / 6.0 / 12.0 kHz selectable (-6 dB)
Filters ? 500 Hz switchable crystal filter
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 700 kHz
2nd: 85 kHz
450 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output External speaker required 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance ? 70/80Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115/230 V AC) or 110/220 V DC Mains (100-125 or 200-250 V AC) or external PSU
Current RX ? 80 W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in (Late sixties) Between 1959 and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions 195 × 126 × 198 mm
(7.68 × 4.96 × 7.80 in)
426 × 222 × 350 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 13.78 in)
Weight 35.40 kg (78.1 lbs) 25.80 kg (56.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Marine / Navy Military communication
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN MARCONI-ATALANTA-002207C EDDYSTONE-000730/8