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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  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 150-350 / 550-1500 kHz / 1.5-22 / 88-108 MHz 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 3.5 µV at 20 MHz (-6 dB, 30% modulation)
Selectivity ? 4.5 kHz (-6 dB)
25 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 465 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 0.75 W 1.5 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 75/400Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 6×U2 (1.5V) battery cells Mains
Current RX ? 35 W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1970 in Great Britain (Birmingham) Between 1965 and 1966
Dimensions 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
496 × 160 × 362 mm
(19.53 × 6.30 × 14.25 in)
Weight ? 6.80 kg (15.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? BFO
Bandspread
ANL (Autom. Noise Limiter)
Accessories ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-EB-000035 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-DX-000075