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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.48-30 MHz in 5 bands 0.1-30 MHz 3.5-4 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: 2.5 µV (10 dB SNR @ 30% modulation
SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB SNR)
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Selectivity ? 4 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 3.5-4 MHz
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 20 W (PEP), CW: 20 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws RCA (Tulip) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains, built-in power unit 12-15V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 250 mA (no signal) Max 700 mA
TX - - Max 5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 199x and 200x Between 1987 and 19xx
Dimensions ? ? 180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight ? ? 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000840/C TEN-TEC-001254 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HT-000180