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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV @ 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ± 12 kHz @ -50 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz
Modulations - FM  
RF-output ? 1 / 15 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 150 mA
TX - 3.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1960 and 1961 Between 1973 and 197x
Dimensions 304 × 177 × 228 mm
(11.97 × 6.97 × 8.98 in)
250 × 60 × 225 mm
(9.84 × 2.36 × 8.86 in)
Weight 6.60 kg (14.6 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Seven optional bands Built-in 1750 Hz tone burst
Accessories ? ?
MPN DRAKE-000002-A ZODIAC-GEMINI