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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 40/80 m 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Direct conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 50-54 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW  
RF-output ? ? 1 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/75Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Dry Batteries / 2 x 9 Volt 12V DC (8R14 / C batteries)
Current RX ? ? 50 mA
TX - - Max 400 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1960 and 1961 Between 1978 and 19xx Between 1976 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 304 × 177 × 228 mm
(11.97 × 6.97 × 8.98 in)
127 × 76 × 178 mm
(5.00 × 2.99 × 7.01 in)
165 × 63 × 185 mm
(6.50 × 2.48 × 7.28 in)
Weight 6.60 kg (14.6 lbs) ? 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Seven optional bands ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-000002-A KANTRONICS-008040-B MIZUHO-MK-000610