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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

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 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Transistor/tube hybrid. 19 tubes, 12DQ6B finals ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External speaker required ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM  
RF-output ? SSB: 150 W (PEP input), CW: 125 W (input) 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Separate PSU (Mains or 12V DC option) 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 196x in USA Between 1961 and 1963 in USA Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan
Dimensions 274 × 140 × 295 mm
(10.79 × 5.51 × 11.61 in)
381 × 165.1 × 330.2 mm
(15.00 × 6.50 × 13.00 in)
?
Weight ? 7.94 kg (17.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features S-meter
1/4 inch headphone jack
? Digital readout
Accessories MS-4 external speaker ? ?
MPN DRAKE-SW000004 HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000150 REGENCY-FORMULA-000023