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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
MHz Frequency Counter

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? less than 100 Hz drift -
Tuning steps ? 1 kHz -

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 0.5-30 MHz 1 MHz - 30 GHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   USB   LSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? -
Selectivity 2.5 kHz (6dB) / 8.1 kHz (60dB) ? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output Jensen speaker ? -

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? -

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains (115/230 V AC) ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1959 Between 1968 and 1972 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 171 × 279 × 381 mm
(6.73 × 10.98 × 15.00 in)
432 × 152 × 432 mm
(17.01 × 5.98 × 17.01 in)
?
Weight 8.20 kg (18.1 lbs) 11.40 kg (25.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features One optional band Solid state -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN DRAKE-000001-A GALAXY-R-000530 MFJ-000886