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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 68-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? 5.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? Max 400 mA ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 482 × 178 × 279 mm
(18.98 × 7.01 × 10.98 in)
276 × 111 × 194 mm
(10.87 × 4.37 × 7.64 in)
260 × 80 × 200 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RR-000002 DRAKE-SW000001 HANDIC-000060