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Desktop Shortwave VFO
Desktop LF/MF/VHF receiver
HF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? None  ?
Freq. stability ±15 ppm from +5 to +55 deg. C ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range - 150-250 / 600-1550 kHz / 87.5-100 MHz 0.5-30.5 MHz in 30 bands
Modulations - AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-16V DC Mains Mains
Current RX - ? Max 100 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between and Between 195x and 195x in Great Britain Between 1964 and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions 173 × 115 × 330 mm
(6.81 × 4.53 × 12.99 in)
? 483 × 222 × 400 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 15.75 in)
Weight 1.63 kg (3.6 lbs) ? 40.00 kg (88.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RV000075 EDDYSTONE-000820 EDDYSTONE-000880/3