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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. Stated as +/- 10ppm @ 25°C
Tuning steps ? 25 / 12.5 kHz 5 or 12.5 kHz depending on version. Can be reprogrammed by changing internal diode matrix in any multiple of 5 kHz from 5-40 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1.8-30 MHz 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz 143.000-148.995 MHz (A)
144.000-148.9875 MHz (E)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV S/N ≤ 35 dB: 1uv
S/N ≤ 20 dB: 0.35 µV
SINAD ≤ 10%: 0.5 µV
Selectivity ? 65 dB ± 6 kHz at -6 dB
± 16 kHz at -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output ? 0.5 W ≥ 1.5 W @ 10% THD into 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m 136-174 / 350-390 / 400-470 MHz 143.000-148.995 MHz (A)
144.000-148.9875 MHz (E)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 80 W 5 / 4 / 1 W High: 25 W, Low: 3 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - 5 pin DIN connector for some sort of a control interface unit.
3.5mm phono connector for external speaker (8Ω)

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7.4V, 1650mAh (Li-Ion Battery) 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 600 mA max
TX Max 15 A ? 6.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 19xx Between 201x and 201x in China Between 1980 and 198x
Dimensions ? 117 × 53 × 36 mm
(4.61 × 2.09 × 1.42 in)
180 × 60 × 195 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 7.68 in)
Weight 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs) 287 gr (10.1 oz) 2.25 kg (5.0 lbs) body only
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 256 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000005 HYTERA-TC-000580 KDK-FM-002025A/E-MK-II