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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile 240-channel CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 0.54-48 MHz in five bands 26.965-27.405 MHz
(Export: 26.060-28.760 MHz)
Modulations AM   AM-sync   CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 0.3 / 0.5 / 1.8 / 2.3 / 4 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne 9 tubes ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 50MHz
2nd: 5645kHz
3rd: 4805kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
(Export: 26.060-28.760 MHz)
Modulations - - AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output ? ? AM/FM: 4 W, SSB: 4 W (PEP), Export: 0.2-20 W

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX Max 2 A ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1935 and 193x in USA Between 199x and 200x
Dimensions 346 × 117 × 318 mm
(13.62 × 4.61 × 12.52 in)
? 200 × 50 × 208 mm
(7.87 × 1.97 × 8.19 in)
Weight ? ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 240 channels in 4 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R-000077 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000007-SUPER-SKYRIDER PRESIDENT-GEORGE