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Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA) 28-29.699 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 28-29.699 MHz 144-146(148) MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? SSB/FM: 50 W, AM: 20 W High: 25 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 200 mA
TX - ? 4.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 300 × 85 × 240 mm
(11.81 × 3.35 × 9.45 in)
130 × 35 × 125 mm
(5.12 × 1.38 × 4.92 in)
Weight ? 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-307 DRAGON-SS-000497P DRAGON-SY-000540