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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 50 Hz - 1000 kHz 0.01 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2036 MHz 0.25-30 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - Proprietary
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?
Current RX 300~500mA Max 80 W ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 1982 and 1986 in Canada Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
483 × 222 × 520 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 20.47 in)
273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS232C Remote control. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-003000 COLLINS-HF-008054A DRAKE-R000004A