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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.18-30 MHz 10 m 10-80 m
Modulations AM   SSB   AM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 1 µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 0.5 / 1.2 / 2.5 / 5 kHz
Receiver system ? XTAL Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W undistorted (according to manual...) External speaker required

Transmitter

TX-range - 10 m -
Modulations - AM   -
RF-output ? 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 6 or 12V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1971 in USA Between 1961 and 196x in USA Between 1965 and 196x in Japan
Dimensions 370 × 160 × 280 mm
(14.57 × 6.30 × 11.02 in)
248 × 203 × 152 mm
(9.76 × 7.99 × 5.98 in)
?
Weight 8.50 kg (18.8 lbs) 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-GR-000054 HEATHKIT-HW-000019-'TENER' STAR-SR-000700E