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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? user-selectable in any steps of 5 kHz and 12.5 kHz up to 995 kHz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 0.5-600 / 805-1300 MHz ?
Modulations AM   AM-sync   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   -
Sensitivity ? Low Band AM: 10dB S/N 0.7 - 1.0µV
N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.5µV
W-FM: 20dB S/N 1.0µV
High band : N-FM: 12dB Sinad 0.7 - 1.0µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 0.3 / 0.5 / 1.8 / 2.3 / 4 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 50MHz
2nd: 5645kHz
3rd: 4805kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 100 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26-28 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 120 W, AM/FM: 60 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 11-15V DC external 13.8 V DC
Current RX Max 2 A 80-100 mA ?
TX - - 12 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x Between 20xx and 20xx in Brazil
Dimensions 346 × 117 × 318 mm
(13.62 × 4.61 × 12.52 in)
65 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
175 × 55 × 125 mm
(6.89 × 2.17 × 4.92 in)
Weight ? 300 gr (10.6 oz) without batteries 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R-000077 FAIR-MATE-HP-000200E ZAMIN-AB000400P