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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 5.95-6.55 / 9.45-10.05 / 11.45-12.05 / 14.95-15.55 / 17.45-18.05 / 21.45-22.05 / 25.45-26.05 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Transistor/tube hybrid.
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker required

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep -
Impedance 75Ω 52Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC, mains or 8 x LR20 Mains
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 19xx Between 1966 and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? 274 × 140 × 295 mm
(10.79 × 5.51 × 11.61 in)
Weight ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? S-meter
1/4 inch headphone jack
Accessories ? MS-4 external speaker
MPN DRAKE-SSR-000001 DRAKE-SW000004