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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Monitoring Scope

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m 2m 3.5-54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   All mode  
Sensitivity ? AM: <1 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: <0.19 µV (12 dB SINAD)
60 mV / 1/4" deflection (horizontal and vertical)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 2m ?
Modulations - FM   All mode  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna Proprietary SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains (120-240 V AC)
Current RX 60W ? 25 W
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 19xx in USA Between 199x and 199x Between 1974 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
140 × 51 × 140 mm
(5.51 × 2.01 × 5.51 in)
?
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 1.36 kg (3.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R-000004B AZDEN-PCS-007000 HEATHKIT-SB-000614