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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Variable Frequency Oscillator

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/200 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains, built-in PSU
Current RX ? ? -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1964 in USA Between 1951 and 1952 in USA Between 1955 and 195x in USA
Dimensions 495 × 296 × 406 mm
(19.49 × 11.65 × 15.98 in)
502 × 257 × 419 mm
(19.76 × 10.12 × 16.50 in)
?
Weight 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs) 38.00 kg (83.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-RX-000001-'MOHAWK' NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000050T1 ALLIED-RADIO-KNIGHT-KIT-V000044