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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 1 Hz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 49.4-54.0 MHz -
Modulations AM   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity 5.5 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 49.4-54.0 MHz 80-10 m with 160 m option
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   DSB   FSK   RTTY  
RF-output - 100 W 100 W (180 W INPUT)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains Mains
Current RX Max 400 mA ? -
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 196x
Dimensions 276 × 111 × 194 mm
(10.87 × 4.37 × 7.64 in)
? 457 × 222 × 381 mm
(17.99 × 8.74 × 15.00 in)
Weight 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ? 40.80 kg (90.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 2" oscilloscope
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-SW000001 DRAKE-TR-000006 CENTRAL-ELECTRONICS-000200V