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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m 0.54-38.1 MHz in five bands
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Built-in

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m -
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 200 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 20/300Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Separate PSU Mains (110 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 1965 and 19xx Between 1936 and 1937 in USA
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 11 tubes
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000104A SWAN-(CUBIC)-000350 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000011