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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.1 µV (10 dB S+N/S)
Selectivity ? ? 6 kHz @ -6 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Crystal controlled superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 45 dB
Audio output ? ? 0.4 W, 10% THD @ 1000 Hz

Transmitter

TX-range - 160-10 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM  
RF-output ? 200 W 1 W

Connections

Antenna - - Built-in telescopic + Proprietary
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 12-12.5 V DC, 8 "A" Cells
Current RX ? - 16 mA min
TX - ? 250 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1968 and 1973 Between 1974 and 19xx
Dimensions ? ? 75 × 220 × 50 mm
(2.95 × 8.66 × 1.97 in)
Weight ? ? 520 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 2 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-SW000002 DRAKE-T-000004XC HANDIC-000021