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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF Power / SWR-meter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? 1500 Hz first 30 min, after that 400 Hz at room temperature -
Tuning steps ? ? -

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 10-80 m 160-6 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? 0.5µV (10dB S/N) -
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB) -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2W @ 3.2 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 10-80 m 160-6 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output 5-200 W (AM 5-50 W) AM: 300 W, SSB: 570 W (PEP), CW: 570 W 1 kW

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 25/100 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (110-240 V AC) Mains None
Current RX ? ? -
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 2002 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1962 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions 424 × 150 × 390 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 15.35 in)
? 184 × 121 × 108 mm
(7.24 × 4.76 × 4.25 in)
Weight 16.70 kg (36.8 lbs) ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN ICOM-IC-000775 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-001000 HEATHKIT-HM-000015