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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Base Station Amateur HF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 0.19-30 MHz in 5 band 10-80 m
Modulations All mode   AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion, 5 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50/600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (120 V AC) Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 1998 in Great Britain Between 1962 and 196x Between 196x and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 483 × 135 × 470 mm
(19.02 × 5.31 × 18.50 in)
370 × 160 × 254 mm
(14.57 × 6.30 × 10.00 in)
377 × 169 × 340 mm
(14.84 × 6.65 × 13.39 in)
Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Bandspread
VFO
ANL
Built-in speaker
Built-in ferrite loop antenna
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RACAL-RA-006793A HALLICRAFTERS-S-000118 HEATHKIT-SB-000300