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Galaxy R-530
General Coverage Communications Receiver |
Rating (1-5): HHHH (4) |
Made In: United States 1968-1972 |
Voltages: 115/230 VAC |
Coverage: 500-30000 kHz |
Readout: Analog Linear |
Modes: AM/USB/LSB |
Selectivity: 2.1/_/_ kHz |
Circuit: Double Conversion |
Physical: 17x6x14" 25 Lbs. |
Features: ¼" Head. Jack,S/AF Meter, Attenuator, Mute Line, AVC, NB,
Line Output Terminals, VFO Input/Output Jack, Preselector,
BFO, RF Gain, Standby, Calibrator, AGC Output Jack. |
Accessories: |
New Price: $695-895 |
Used Price: $520-650 |
Comments: A very advanced and accurate receiver for its time. Dial accuracy was ±1 kHz. Very scarce. Caution: This company is no longer in business. The model R-1530 was an improved version (1972-73). |
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