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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
EUR 433
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 ? 0.01 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 14 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   AM-sync   CW   USB   LSB   ISB   FSK   FAX  
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
AM, SSB < 0,5 uV
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)
150 Hz, 400 Hz, 750Hz, 1,75 kHz, 3,1 kHz, 6 kHz, +/- 0,25 - 6 kHz (SSB, -6 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 70.2 MHz
2nd: 200 kHz
Image rejection >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1996 Between 1986 and 19xx in East Germany
Dimensions 286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
540 × 198 × 395 mm
(21.26 × 7.80 × 15.55 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features PBT ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000071E RFT-EKD-000500