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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 0.54-20 MHz in five bands
(0.54-1.16 / 1.16-2.5 / 2.5-5 / 5-10 / 10-20 MHz)
130-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance 75Ω 100 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC, mains or 8 x LR20 Separate PSU 5.5-16V DC
Current RX ? ? 8-190 mA
TX - - Max 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 19xx Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? ? 55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
Weight ? 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-SSR-000001 HAMMARLUND-SP-000210-X YAESU-FT-000415