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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

Current value
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
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 Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 200 kHz - 30 MHz 0.54-1.6 / 1.75-4.9 / 4.8-12.6 / 12.5-34 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? 5 kHz (-6 dB)
2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 455 kHz
2nd: 4034 kHz
1st: 1.65 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 0.3 W 3.2 W external only

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/75Ω 50-600Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Internal 9 V NiCad (trickle charged through 115 V DC) Mains (115 / 230 V AC)
Current RX ? 85 W max
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1976 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 287 × 156 × 215 mm
(11.30 × 6.14 × 8.46 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 ? ANL
Accessories ? -
MPN HEATHKIT-GR-000078 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122A