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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Receiver
Electronic Clock

General

HAM bands None  2m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps Continuous ? -

Receiver

RX-range 5.95-6.55 / 9.45-10.05 / 11.45-12.05 / 14.95-15.55 / 17.45-18.05 / 21.45-22.05 / 25.45-26.05 MHz 144-160 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   -
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV for 20dB S/N -
Selectivity ? ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system Transistor/tube hybrid. XTAL -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output External speaker required ? -

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? -

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 52Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains or 13.8V DC Mains (120 / 240 V AC)
Current RX ? 200mA (squelched), 400mA at rated audio output 6.5 W
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1977 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 274 × 140 × 295 mm
(10.79 × 5.51 × 11.61 in)
139 × 47 × 187 mm
(5.47 × 1.85 × 7.36 in)
?
Weight ? 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 16 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features S-meter
1/4 inch headphone jack
? Full six digits display
12 / 24 hour format
Seven minute interval snooze
Accessories MS-4 external speaker ? -
MPN DRAKE-SW000004 FDK-TM-000056B HEATHKIT-GC-001094