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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  70cm  33cm  23cm  4m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-30 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 796-824 / 849-869 / 896-960 / 1240-1300 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   APCO-25   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 2.3 kHz (SSB) ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
10.7 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m - 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - FM  
RF-output 120 W ? 2 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 9V DC external ?V DC
Current RX ? ? 9 mA
TX Max 25 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 198x in USA Between 200x and 200x in China Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 346 × 116 × 317 mm
(13.62 × 4.57 × 12.48 in)
? ?
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 240 gr (8.5 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 1800 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/DCS
Multitrunking, tracks Motorola, EDAS, LTR and digital APCO (9600 bd)
Weather alert/SAME/Skywarn
Spectrum sweeper
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000007 GRE-/-GRECOM-PSR-000500 SOMMERKAMP-TS-000206AT