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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

Current value
USD 520
USD 360
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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  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 10 Hz (1 Hz optional) Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.25-30 MHz 0.54-1.6 / 1.75-4.9 / 4.8-12.6 / 12.5-34 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.7 µV ?
Selectivity ? 5 kHz (-6 dB)
2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters 2.7 / 16 kHz ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1.65 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 3.2 W external only

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna BNC + Clamps / screws Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50-600Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (115 / 230 V AC)
Current RX Max 80 W 85 W max
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Canada Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 483 × 178 × 483 mm
(19.02 × 7.01 × 19.02 in)
476 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.74 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
Weight ? 13.20 kg (29.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Remote control (via computer) ANL
Accessories ? -
MPN COLLINS-HF-008050A HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122A