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Desktop Shortwave Receiver

General

Current value
USD 889
Rating 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 + FM broadcast band
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity AM < 1 µV
SSB < 0,3 µV
Selectivity 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 Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 55.845 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ?
Audio output ?

Transmitter

TX-range -
Modulations -
RF-output ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep
Impedance ?
Other -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 1986 in Japan
Dimensions 254 × 102 × 335 mm
(10.00 × 4.02 × 13.19 in)
Weight 7.71 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station

Other features

Memories None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features S/Battery-Meter
Record Jack
Pre-selector
NB
Dial Lamp
Dial Lamp Switch
Carry Handle
Muting
RF Gain
Accessories ?
MPN SONY-CRF-000001