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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.03-200 MHz all-mode incl WFM 0.55-1.6 / 1.6-4.8 / 4.8-14.5 / 10.5-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? 1.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? 7 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 MHz (Europe)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 MHz (USA)
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Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   -
RF-output 100 W 100/100/20 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 -
Impedance 52 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX - Max 1.8 A ?
TX ? Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x Between 1997 and 199x in Japan Between 1963 and 1966
Dimensions ? 167 × 58 × 200 mm
(6.57 × 2.28 × 7.87 in)
330 × 200 × 255 mm
(12.99 × 7.87 × 10.04 in)
Weight ? 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Electrical bandspread on 80, 40, 20 ,15 and 10m bands
Slide rule display
AVC-MVC selector
ANL
BFO
Antenna trimmer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-T-000004 ICOM-IC-000706MKII LAFAYETTE-HA-000063