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VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? Overall drift after warm-up: less than 100 Hz ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range VHF 80-10 m (no WARC) 0.12-31 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? <0,5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ?
Selectivity ? 2.1 kHz (-6 dB)
3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne, XTAL. ? ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 9 MHz ?
Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m (no WARC) -
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? SSB: 300 W PEP, AM: 260 W PEP (both input) ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1971 and 1974 in Great Britain
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000334 DRAKE-TR-000004C EDDYSTONE-001830/1