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Heathkit GR-54
| General Coverage Communications Receiver Kit |
Rating (1-5): |
| Made In: United States 1966-1971 |
Voltages: 120/240 VAC
50/60 Hz 45W |
| Coverage: See Comments |
Readout: Analog |
| Modes: AM/LSB/USB |
| Circuit: Single Conversion Superheterodyne. 6 Tubes plus Semiconductors.
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Physical: 14.58 x 6.5 x 11" 24 Lbs.
370x160x280mm 8.5 kg
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Circuit Complement: 6BH6 RF Amp, 6EA8 Osc Mixer, 6BA6 IF Amp, 6BA6 IF Amp, 12AT7 BFO Product Detector, 6HF8 AF Amp and diodes. |
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Features: • Spkr/Head. Jack • S-Meter • Antenna Trimmer • Ferrite MW Antenna • RF Gain • ANL • Morse Key Input • Bandspread 0-10 • Mute • Speaker 4x6" • Standby • AVC ON/OFF
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Accessories: |
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| New Price: $85-135 Kit |
Used Price: $50-80 |
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Comments: Ranges: .18-.42, .55-1.55, 2-5, 5-12.5 and 12.5-30 MHz. |
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Variants: An export model was also available for 115/230 VAC 50-60 Hz operation.
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Heathkit GR-91
| General Coverage Communications Receiver Kit |
Rating (1-5): |
| Made In: United States 1961-1963 |
Voltages: 105-125 VAC
50/60 Hz 30W |
| Coverage: 550 - 30000 kHz
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Readout: Analog |
| Modes: AM/CW |
Selectivity: |
| Circuit: Single Conversion Superheterodyne. 4 Tubes plus Semiconductors.
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Physical: 12.25x5.25x8.25" 9 Lbs.
311x133x209mm 4 kg |
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Circuit Complement: 12BE6 Osc/Mixer, 12BA6 IF Amp/BFO, 12AV6 Detector/Audio
Amp, 50C5 Audio Output and silicon diode rectifier. |
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Features: • ¼" Head. Jack • S-Meter • Dial Lamp • Antenna Trimmer • BFO • ANL • Speaker 3x5" • Bandspread 0-10 • Mute • Standby • Q-Mult. Jack |
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Accessories: GD125 Q-Multiplier |
| New Price: $40-50 Kit |
Used Price: $40-70 |
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Comments: Ranges: .55-1.5, 1.5-4, 4-10 and 10-30 MHz. The headphone jack and
ANL switch are on the rear panel. Beige and aquamarine cabinet. |
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Variants: Model GR-91E is 115/230 VAC. |
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