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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.535-32 MHz (general coverage) 500 kHz - 30.6 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW  
Sensitivity For 20dB S/N: 8µV at 1MHz, 4.5µV at 4.3MHz, 7µV at 16MHz, 7µV at 28MHz ?
Selectivity 5 Settings: -3dB bandwidths 15kHz, 9kHz, 3.4kHz, 1.6kHz, 400Hz ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 14 valves Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 455 kHz 450 kHz
Image rejection 120dB at 1MHz 60dB at 16MHz 46dB at 28MHz ?
Audio output 2.5 W (2.5 ohm external speaker or 600 ohm headphone) 1 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 200Ω 70Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 100-260 VAC mains or 6V DC vibrator pack Batteries
Current RX 100VA 2.5 A
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1949 and 1950 in USA Between 1949 and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 488 × 280 × 488 mm
(19.21 × 11.02 × 19.21 in)
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Weight 45.00 kg (99.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features BFO, Main Tuning Dial, Veneir Tuning Dial, Tuning Lock, Antenna Trimmer, HF/TONE Adjustment, Crystal Phasing, Selectivity , RF GAIN, AF GAIN, Diversity IF GAIN, Noise Limiter, VC. Automatic volume control
Accessories ? ?
MPN RCA-SC-000088 EDDYSTONE-000710