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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 10-80 m 10m
Modulations AM   AM-sync   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 0.3 / 0.5 / 1.8 / 2.3 / 4 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Tubes Crystal controlled, 9 tubes
IF-freqs. 1st: 50MHz
2nd: 5645kHz
3rd: 4805kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 10m
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W (input) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains Mains, 12V DC or 6V DC depending on version
Current RX Max 2 A ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 346 × 117 × 318 mm
(13.62 × 4.61 × 12.52 in)
400 × 159 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.26 × 13.78 in)
?
Weight ? 18.15 kg (40.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

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-R-000077 SOMMERKAMP-FTDX-000505 GONSET-G-000011