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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Portable Shortwave Linear Amplifier
2 m transmitting converter

General

HAM bands None  40m  15m  6m  2m 
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 ? 143.9-148 MHz
Modulations AM   - AM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Transistor/tube hybrid. ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External speaker required ? -

Transmitter

TX-range - 40 / 15 / 6 m 143.9-148 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
RF-output ? 50 W @ 3 W (40/15m) / 6 W (6m) input ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239 + N-type
Impedance 52Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC ?
Current RX ? 10 A max. ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 274 × 140 × 295 mm
(10.79 × 5.51 × 11.61 in)
150 × 47 × 184 mm
(5.91 × 1.85 × 7.24 in)
?
Weight ? 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features S-meter
1/4 inch headphone jack
Options:
HRC-60 External remote controller
HBK-110F Mobile mount bracket w/cooling fan
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Accessories MS-4 external speaker ? ?
MPN DRAKE-SW000004 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HL-000750 DRAKE-TC-000002