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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 0.15-30 / 87.4-108 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws + Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains Mains, 12V DC or batteries (2×AA + 6×C) ?
Current RX ? 15 W ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1984 and 1986 in Taiwan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 482 × 178 × 279 mm
(18.98 × 7.01 × 10.98 in)
? 135 × 35 × 170 mm
(5.31 × 1.38 × 6.69 in)
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Portable Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 12 channels in 2 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? FM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RR-000002 RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-DX-000400 DANITA-001240