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Drake TR270

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Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver

The Drake TR270 is a unique 2 meter FM transceiver with 440 MHz receive and is traditionally used in a base orientation. Dual receiver circuits are employed. Receiver "A" covers 144-148 MHz, and wideband Receiver "B" covers 136-174 and 420-470 MHz. This well built radio has a beautiful backlit LCD. Other features include keypad, multiple scan functions and both VFO and up/down tuning. 100 memories are available for each band, plus 200 additional memories for satellite frequencies. DTMF and CTCSS encode and decode are built in. There are 60 user-defined parameters to tailor the operation of this transceiver to your personal taste. Output power may be selected at 25, 10 or 1 watts. There are two antenna inputs on the back panel (one is for receive only).

Specifications
Type
Desktop Amateur VHF/UHF Transceiver 
Frequency range RX
136-174 / 420-470 MHz 
TX
144-148 MHz 
Frequency stability
Tuning steps
Filters
Receiver
Modulations
FM 
Sensitivity
Selectivity
Receiver system
IF-frequencies
Image rejection
Audio output
Transmitter
Modulations
FM 
RF-output
1 / 10 / 25 W 
Connections
Antenna
SO-239 
Impedance
50 Ω 
Electrical
Power requirements
11-16V DC or mains 
Current drain RX
Max 1.2 A 
TX
Max 8 A 
Physical
Dimensions (w×h×d)
280 × 120 × 343 mm (11.02 × 4.72 × 13.50 in)  
Weight
5.9 kg (13 lbs)  
Form factor
Desktop 
Manufactured
Between 19xx and 19xx  
Other features
Memories
400 channels in 1 banks  
Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators 
Manufacturer
Drake 
Model
TR270
Features
9K6 packet ready
RS-232 
Manuals, Diagrams and Brochures
 
None available  
 
 
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