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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1.8-30 MHz 0.14-30 / 88-108 MHz 28-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 800-960 MHz (cellular blocked in US)
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m - -
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 80 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 6V DC (4R20/D), 12V DC external or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX Max 15 A - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 19xx Between 1992 and 1996 in Portugal Between 2003 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? 311.15 × 184.15 × 76.2 mm
(12.25 × 7.25 × 3.00 in)
?
Weight 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs) 1.81 kg (4.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 60 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha tags. RDS. AGC. Clock PC programmable
SAME weather alert
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000005 GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000700 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002054