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Base Station Marine Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
70 cm to 2400 MHz Transmitting Converter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10 kHz-30 MHz divided into 11 bands 0.1-30 MHz 2.4 GHz (13 cm)
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   USB   LSB   ISB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double/triple conversion superheterodyne Double / triple conversion SDR
IF-freqs. 1st: 48050 kHz
2nd: 5645 kHz
? 434 MHz (70 cm)
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 2 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 2.4 GHz (13 cm)
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? 100 mW

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50/200Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains Mains (120/240 V AC) 10-16 V DC
Current RX ? ? 300 mA
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx in USA Between 1971 and 19xx Between 2019 and 2019 in Portugal
Dimensions 480 × 133 × 356 mm
(18.90 × 5.24 × 14.02 in)
330 × 140 × 290 mm
(12.99 × 5.51 × 11.42 in)
80 × 10 × 65 mm
(3.15 × 0.39 × 2.56 in)
Weight 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Marine / Navy Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Nixie tube display
BFO
Noise blanker
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RR-000003 DRAKE-DSR-000001 DXPATROL-QO-000100