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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

Current value
USD 188 ~ USD 349 (similar rigs)
USD 37
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HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-20 MHz 15,5-26,6 / 23,5-41 / 37,5-65 / 64-115 meter
110-175 / 170-300 / 290 - 570 meter optional
Modulations AM   CW   AM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system 9 tube superhet TRF with regeneration
IF-freqs. 495 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output External speaker or headphones ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 6/170V 6 + 45 + 135 + 180 V
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1932 and 1934 in USA Between 1929 and 1935 in USA
Dimensions ? ?
Weight ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features - ?
Accessories External power supply 5886AB External PSU: National 3580B
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-AGS NATIONAL-COMPANY-SW-000004