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Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Weather radio

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 / 420-470 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 162.400 / 162.475 / 162.550 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 260 mW @ 32 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output 1 / 10 / 25 W High: 45 / 50 / 35 W, Low: ? / ? / ? W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC or mains 13.8V DC Mains + 9V backup battery
Current RX Max 1.2 A ? 5 W
TX Max 8 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 280 × 120 × 343 mm
(11.02 × 4.72 × 13.50 in)
140 × 40 × 173 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.81 in)
150 × 33 × 125 mm
(5.91 × 1.30 × 4.92 in)
Weight 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 470 gr (1.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s) 3 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready
RS-232
9K6 packet ready. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR000270 STANDARD-C-005900D RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-WEATHER-ALERT