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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? 0.005%
Tuning steps Continuous 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 10 kHz / 1 MHz

Receiver

RX-range 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 28-29.699 MHz
26-32 MHz for export models
Modulations AM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: 1.0 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: 0.2 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 1.0 µV (20 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Transistor/tube hybrid. Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 10.695 MHz
455 kHz
Image rejection ? 65 dB
Audio output External speaker required 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 28-29.699 MHz
26-32 MHz for export models
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? SSB: 100 W, AM/FM/CW: 50 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 52Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains
Current RX ? ?
TX - ?

Physical

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

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features S-meter
1/4 inch headphone jack
?
Accessories MS-4 external speaker ?
MPN DRAKE-SW000004 CRT-HERCULE-TURBO