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.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- ?
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- Continuous
- Memories
- None
Receiver
- RX-range
- 0.01-30 MHz
- Modulations
- AM CW SSB RTTY
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Connections
- Antenna
- Proprietary
- Impedance
- 50Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- Mains or 13.8V DC
- Current drain RX
- ?
- TX
- -
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- ?
- Weight
- ?
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 19xx and 19xx
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- -
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 2581
- MPN
- DRAKE-R000007
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