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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 203 ~ USD 377 (similar rigs)
USD 538 ~ USD 559
Rating No reviews yet No reviews yet
HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m + 11 m + WWV (15 MHz) 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
15-160 m: 0.4 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: 0.6 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity AM/SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
2.7 kHz (-6 dB) / 4.3 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 5.52 MHz
Image rejection 50 dB 60 dB
Audio output ? 2 W / 3.2 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m (no WARC) 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 50 W 50-100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 13.8 V DC +/-10% 13.8 V DC
Current RX 2 / 7 A (heater off/on) 300-500 mA
TX 22 A max. 16 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 1975 and 1979 in USA
Dimensions 350 × 165 × 333 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 13.11 in)
240 × 90 × 250 mm
(9.45 × 3.54 × 9.84 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 6146B final 100 kHz calibrator
Dimmer
Accessories ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-002020 ATLAS-000210