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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? ± 10 Hz (-30°C +60°C)
Tuning steps ? Rx: 0.01 kHz, Tx: 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 0.49-30 MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 1.0 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? >60db at –1 KHz
Filters 5.5 / 3 kHz ?
Receiver system Triple conversion, Wadley-loop principle Double conversion + DSP
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 4 Watt into 4 ohms at less than 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
RF-output ? 150 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws -
Impedance Hi/Z or 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11.6-15.6V DC
Current RX ? 1.5 A max
TX - 17 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1982 in Japan Between 1996 and 20xx
Dimensions 335 × 160 × 270 mm
(13.19 × 6.30 × 10.63 in)
314 × 99 × 315 mm
(12.36 × 3.90 × 12.40 in)
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) 4.45 kg (9.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1176 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features Digital readout, 1kHz precision Detachable front panel
RS-232 computer interface
Accessories ? ?
MPN LOWE-SRX-000030D SEA-000235R