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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

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

Receiver

RX-range ?-? MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL synthesis ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80m
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 3.5 W 600 W output with 100 W drive

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50/500Ω 50Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 8 A @ 240 V AC, 16 A @ 120 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 482 × 178 × 279 mm
(18.98 × 7.01 × 10.98 in)
? 378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
Weight ? ? 15.85 kg (35.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RR-000001B HANDIC-012305 HEATHKIT-SB-000200