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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 20 / 40 / 80 m 1.5-18 MHz 202-208 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. 5200 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20 / 40 / 80 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary (military) Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 117/230V AC, 12V DC 24V DC (internal dynamotor) ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1962 and 196x in USA Between 194x and 194x in by Farnsworth Television & Radio Corporation Between 194x and 194x in USA
Dimensions 340 × 160 × 290 mm
(13.39 × 6.30 × 11.42 in)
460 × 240 × 182 mm
(18.11 × 9.45 × 7.17 in)
635 × 280 × 203 mm
(25.00 × 11.02 × 7.99 in)
Weight ? ? 45.40 kg (100.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000003 MILITARY-BC-000312-N MILITARY-BC-000406