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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-0.535 / 1.5-4 / 4-4.5 / 6-6.5 / 8-9 / 12-13.5 / 16-17.5 / 22-23 / 25-26 MHz 144-148 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM  
RF-output ? 1 W 3.5 W

Connections

Antenna - Built-in sweep -
Impedance 50/500Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? 45 mA ?
TX - 650 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 197x Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 482 × 178 × 279 mm
(18.98 × 7.01 × 10.98 in)
135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
150 × 60 × 200 mm
(5.91 × 2.36 × 7.87 in)
Weight 6.40 kg (14.1 lbs) 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RR-000001 DRAKE-TR-000022 LAFAYETTE-000625C