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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
WLAN Radio

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
2.4 / 5 GHz WiFi channels
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
143.9-149 MHz (USA)
2.4 / 5 GHz WiFi channels
Modulations - FM   DV  
RF-output ? High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.3 W 100 mW EIRP

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep BNC SMA
Impedance 75Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC, mains or 8 x LR20 8.4V DC +/- 25% ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - 400-800 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 19xx Between 1981 and 19xx Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions ? 66 × 168 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.61 × 1.57 in)
?
Weight ? 540 gr (1.2 lbs) with batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? License free
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-SSR-000001 KENWOOD-TR-002500 ICOM-IP000100H