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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps XTAL/VFO controlled ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.5-1.6 MHz / 75 / 49 / 31 / 25 / 19 m / 76-108 MHz 0.535-32 MHz (general coverage)
Modulations - AM   W-FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? For 20dB S/N: 8µV at 1MHz, 4.5µV at 4.3MHz, 7µV at 16MHz, 7µV at 28MHz
Selectivity ? ? 5 Settings: -3dB bandwidths 15kHz, 9kHz, 3.4kHz, 1.6kHz, 400Hz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? Single conversion, 14 valves
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 120dB at 1MHz 60dB at 16MHz 46dB at 28MHz
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W (2.5 ohm external speaker or 600 ohm headphone)

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m - -
Modulations CW   - -
RF-output 40-60 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 200Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC 100-260 VAC mains or 6V DC vibrator pack
Current RX - Max 40 mA 100VA
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 19xx Between 1978 and 1982 in Japan Between 1949 and 1950 in USA
Dimensions ? 180 × 120 × 35 mm
(7.09 × 4.72 × 1.38 in)
488 × 280 × 488 mm
(19.21 × 11.02 × 19.21 in)
Weight ? 640 gr (1.4 lbs) including batteries 45.00 kg (99.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? BFO, Main Tuning Dial, Veneir Tuning Dial, Tuning Lock, Antenna Trimmer, HF/TONE Adjustment, Crystal Phasing, Selectivity , RF GAIN, AF GAIN, Diversity IF GAIN, Noise Limiter, VC.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-000002-NT SONY-ICF-007600 RCA-SC-000088