• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Heathkit (Brand), Heath Co.; Benton Harbor (MI)

• Year
• 1968/1969 ?

• Category
• Amateur TRX: Transmitter/Receiver (and Transceiver)

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 89634

• • alternative name: Heath Company

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• Number of Tubes
• 3

• Valves / Tubes
• 7059 12GN7 8156

• Number of Transistors
• 15

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common)

• Wave bands
• Wave Bands given in the notes.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 120; 240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 2-m-Transceiver HW-17 - Heathkit Brand, Heath Co.;

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 14.12 x 6.125 x 8.125 inch / 359 x 156 x 206 mm

• Notes
• Heathkit 2-m-Transceiver HW-17. For mobile use the transistorized power supply HWA-17-1 is required.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 5.8 kg / 12 lb 12.4 oz (12.775 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 130.00 USD

• Source of data
• Heathkit: A Guide to Amateur Radio Products

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Schematic

• Author
• Model page created by Hinrich Grensemann † 15.5.16. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 714 models, 698 with images and 505 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Heathkit (Brand), Heath Co.; Benton Harbor (MI)