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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.225-31.2 MHz in 6 bands 150-350 / 550-1500 kHz / 1.5-22 / 88-108 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM mono   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single / double conversion Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 2455 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W, external speaker required 0.75 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239
Impedance 75Ω 75/400Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains or 6×U2 (1.5V) battery cells
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1968 in Netherlands Between 1965 and 1970 in Great Britain (Birmingham)
Dimensions ? 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
Weight ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Marine / Navy
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN PHILIPS-000008-RO-501 EDDYSTONE-EB-000035