RME 6900

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO: Later version.
Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Later version.

Name/Title

RME 6900

Description

Ham Band Receiver

Category

Receiver, HF Ham Band

Made/Created

Manufacturer

RME Electro-Voice

Date made

1959 - 1962

Valuations

Value

$349.00

General Notes

Note

QST, Nov 1959, p. 109. More info: QST, Nov 1960, p. 111. QST, Mar 1962 p. 139. (specs) The RME 6900 covered the 80–10 meter ham bands and also had a band at 10 MHz for WWV. It used a tee-notch filter and 57 kHz IF for selectivity. The 12-tube, double-conversion receiver included a crystal calibrator, a product detector, and fast-attack AVC circuit.