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Desktop VHF Weather radio
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 162.400-162.550 MHz (fixed channels) 10-160 m 0.6-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   CW  
Sensitivity 0.3µV (12dB SINAD) ? ≥ 2 µV
Selectivity 25kHz ? 5 kHz
300 Hz with optional crystal filter
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2195 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) + Built-in telescopic SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9V DC or 6×AA Mains Mains
Current RX 200 mA ? 65 W
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1946 and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 152 × 181 × 40 mm
(5.98 × 7.13 × 1.57 in)
419 × 254 × 254 mm
(16.50 × 10.00 × 10.00 in)
426 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
Weight 395 gr (13.9 oz) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 7 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Noise limiter
S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HAZARD-ALERT RME-004350 EDDYSTONE-000504