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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz - 26.965-27.225 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 26.965-27.225 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
RF-output ? AM: 500 W, SSB: 1 KW, CW: 600 W 0.5 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains Mains ?
Current RX ? - ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1982 and 198x
Dimensions 482 × 178 × 279 mm
(18.98 × 7.01 × 10.98 in)
? 170 × 55 × 155 mm
(6.69 × 2.17 × 6.10 in)
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) ? 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 22 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RR-000002 E.F.-JOHNSON-INVADER-002000 ZODIAC-M-002202