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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m 0.1-30 MHz
(RX 35-55 / 108-174 MHz with optional converter)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna Proprietary SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50/500Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 11-16V DC or mains
Current RX ? Max 2 A
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 2005
Dimensions 273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
334 × 134 × 330 mm
(13.15 × 5.28 × 12.99 in)
Weight 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 440 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 40 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS232C interface
Accessories ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R000004A DRAKE-R000008A