The R.L. Drake R7 provides complete coverage from 10 kHz to 30 MHz. Modes include SSB, CW, RTTY, SSTV and AM. Eight additional 500 kHz segments between 0 and 30 MHz may be programmed into the optional Aux 7 board. The R7 features a digital/analog display, RF preamp, S-Meter, IF Notch, 4 position AGC (including an AGC off position), RIT and Pass Band Tuning. Frequency tuning is accomplished via sixty 500 kHz bands selected by a rotary band knob and Up/Down button selection. One bandwidth of 2.3 kHz is provided and other filters are available optionally. There is a speaker built into the left panel of the radio.
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