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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Transverter

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 80 / 40 / 20 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB SN) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m 80 / 40 / 20 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output 1 W 0-5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ?
Current RX 45 mA 750 mA max ?
TX 650 mA 3 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 198x and 198x in USA Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
248 × 95 × 318 mm
(9.76 × 3.74 × 12.52 in)
?
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 4 gr (0.1 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Full QSK. PBT. NB. VOX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000022 TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-II-(000535) BRAZAM-MJ-000080