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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF 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 0.54-1.6 / 1.75-4.9 / 4.8-12.6 / 12.5-34 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? 5 kHz (-6 dB)
2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 1.65 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3.2 W external only

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m -
Modulations CW   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 40 W ? -

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance ? ? 50-600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains Mains (115 / 230 V AC)
Current RX - ? 85 W max
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? ? 476 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.74 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
Weight ? ? 13.20 kg (29.1 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 ? ? ANL
Accessories ? ? -
MPN EICO-000723 STAR-STR-000500 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122A