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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-30 MHz 68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-470 MHz 30-50 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? VHF Mid band: 0.5 µV
AIRCRAFT band: 1 µV
VHF High band: 0.5 µV
UHF band: 1 µV
?
Selectivity ? -6 dB ±9 kHz
-50 dB ±15 kHz
?
Filters 2.3 kHz (SSB) ? ?
Receiver system ? ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? 10.7 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W max ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - -
RF-output 120 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 198x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 346 × 116 × 317 mm
(13.62 × 4.57 × 12.48 in)
260 × 80 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 10.63 in)
?
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 50 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second 1 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000007 HANDIC-000050 REGENCY-ACT-R000001-LOW