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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 25 / 20 / 12.5 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m 136-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
580-1340 kHz / 1.34-2.90 / 2.90-6.50 / 6.25-13.40 / 13.20-30.50 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? 0.28 μV ≤ 2 µV
Selectivity ? 75 / 65 dB 5 kHz @ -30 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 5W (less than 5% distortion) 3W (less than 3% distortion) 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
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Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 50 / 45 W max ?

Connections

Antenna Proprietary - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.6V DC ±15% Mains (110 / 220 V AC)
Current RX ? 2 A max 65 W
TX - 12 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 201x and 201x in China Between 1946 and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions 273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
154 × 48 × 161 mm
(6.06 × 1.89 × 6.34 in)
?
Weight 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 1.23 kg (2.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Noise limiter
S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R000004A HYTERA-TM-000628H EDDYSTONE-000556