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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz - 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   CW   SSB   - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 0.3 / 0.5 / 1.8 / 2.3 / 4 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 50MHz
2nd: 5645kHz
3rd: 4805kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m -
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Built-in sweep
Impedance 50 Ω 52 Ω 50/600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains Mains
Current RX Max 2 A - 30 W @ 110 VAC
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 196x Between 1960 and 1963
Dimensions 346 × 117 × 318 mm
(13.62 × 4.61 × 12.52 in)
? 343 × 149 × 222 mm
(13.50 × 5.87 × 8.74 in)
Weight ? ? 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R-000077 DRAKE-T-000004 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000120