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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Transverter
6m / 10m Transverter

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 2m / 430-440 MHz 10m -> 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   ISB   All mode   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double / triple conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 2m / 430-440 MHz 10m <- 50-54 MHz
Modulations - All mode   All mode  
RF-output ? 1 / 10 W SSB/CW: 16 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120/240 V AC) 12-15 V DC 12-16 V DC or mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 19xx Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 330 × 140 × 290 mm
(12.99 × 5.51 × 11.42 in)
? 168 × 153 × 336 mm
(6.61 × 6.02 × 13.23 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) ? 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Nixie tube display
BFO
Noise blanker
Built-in speaker Built-in speaker
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-DSR-000001 FDK-EXPANDER-000430 KENWOOD-TV-000506