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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Receiver

General

Current value
AUD 233
USD 889
Rating No reviews yet No reviews yet
HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 0.01-30 MHz + FM broadcast band
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? AM < 1 µV
SSB < 0,3 µV
Selectivity 5 / 7 kHz AM
10 kHz (-6 dB), 16 kHz (-60 dB)
4,4 (-6 dB), 8 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB
2,0 (-6 dB), 3,4 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 55.845 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws Built-in sweep
Impedance ? ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12V DC 12 V DC external, 8 x R20 + 2 x R6 batteries or mains
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 1982 Between 1981 and 1986 in Japan
Dimensions 360 × 165 × 235 mm
(14.17 × 6.50 × 9.25 in)
254 × 102 × 335 mm
(10.00 × 4.02 × 13.19 in)
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 7.71 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Mute Line, ANL, Dial Lamp, Standby, Fine Tuning, Key Input Jack, Attenuator, Antenna Trimmer, Preselector, Dial Lamp Switch, Record Jack, AGC. S/Battery-Meter
Record Jack
Pre-selector
NB
Dial Lamp
Dial Lamp Switch
Carry Handle
Muting
RF Gain
Accessories ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000302 SONY-CRF-000001