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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile Shortwave receiver
HF VFO

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.55-32 MHz in 5 bands 80-10 m / 6 m / 2 m
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? Broadcast band: 10 µV (10 dB SN)
Short wave bands: 2 µV (10 dB SN)
?
Selectivity ? ± 3 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? - ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 400 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m with 160 m option - ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   DSB   FSK   RTTY   - All mode  
RF-output 100 W (180 W INPUT) - 5 volts R.M.S. or more, with no load

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12 V DC or 8 × C cells ?
Current RX - 35 mA -
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x Between 1962 and 1968 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 457 × 222 × 381 mm
(17.99 × 8.74 × 15.00 in)
305 × 175 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 6.89 × 10.00 in)
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Weight 40.80 kg (90.0 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 2" oscilloscope ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CENTRAL-ELECTRONICS-000200V HEATHKIT-GC-000001A-'MOHICAN' HEATHKIT-HG-000010