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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 1.5-30 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 2.3 kHz (SSB) ?
Receiver system ? ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m 160-10 m 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM  
RF-output 100 W 120 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 11-16V DC or mains
Current RX - ? Max 0.6 A
TX ? Max 25 A Max 2.7 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 19xx Between 1978 and 198x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 346 × 116 × 317 mm
(13.62 × 4.57 × 12.48 in)
180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
Weight ? 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-T-000004X DRAKE-TR-000007 DRAKE-TR-000072