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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF receiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 1 kHz per °C temperature change after 15 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range ?-? MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz, (25.515-27.855 MHz) 150-180 / 180-220 / 220-270 / 270-330 / 330-400 / 400-500 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? Better than 10 µV (S/N 15 dB)
Selectivity ? ? 20 kHz @ -6 dB / 50 kHz @ -20 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 50 MHz
2nd: 5.2 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 7 W 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz, (25.515-27.855 MHz) -
Modulations - AM   FM   SSB   -
RF-output ? 12 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/500Ω ? 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains Mains Mains (100; 200; 230 V)
Current RX ? ? 90 VA
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1964 and 1969 in Great Britain
Dimensions 482 × 178 × 279 mm
(18.98 × 7.01 × 10.98 in)
335 × 95 × 210 mm
(13.19 × 3.74 × 8.27 in)
425 × 222 × 346 mm
(16.73 × 8.74 × 13.62 in)
Weight ? ? 23.60 kg (52.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 120 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RR-000001B PRESIDENT-BENJAMIN EDDYSTONE-000770U-/-MKII