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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? 100 / 10 / 1 / 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 30-50 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 410-512 MHz (USA) 26-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 144 MHz: 0.5µV
440 MHz: 0.18µV
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? >50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 26-30 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 35/10 W, Low: 3.5/1 W ? High: 100 W (25 W AM), Low: 20 W (5 W AM)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 12V DC or mains 11-16V DC
Current RX 1.1 A ? ?
TX 2.5-6.5 A - Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 210 × 90 × 300 mm
(8.27 × 3.54 × 11.81 in)
? 156 × 61 × 290 mm
(6.14 × 2.40 × 11.42 in)
Weight 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 50 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-UV-000003E RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002002 SOMMERKAMP-TS-000788DX