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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 1240-1300 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? 7 kHz @ -6 dB
19 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 1240-1300 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM  
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 3 W

Connections

Antenna - N-type -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11-16V DC Mains
Current RX ? Max 700 mA ?
TX - Max 5.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1974 Between 1990 and 19xx Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 289 × 162 × 239 mm
(11.38 × 6.38 × 9.41 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
157 × 55 × 222 mm
(6.18 × 2.17 × 8.74 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features One optional band ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-000002-C KENWOOD-TM-000531E E.F.-JOHNSON-MESSENGER-000300