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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? poor ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 6m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? poor ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 1750 kHz (?) ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 6m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - AM   -
RF-output ? 5 3 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50/75Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1960 and 1961 Between 1960 and 196x in USA by DeWald Radio in Long Island, NY Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 304 × 177 × 228 mm
(11.97 × 6.97 × 8.98 in)
? 127 × 42 × 185 mm
(5.00 × 1.65 × 7.28 in)
Weight 6.60 kg (14.6 lbs) ? 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Seven optional bands ? AM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-000002-A LAFAYETTE-HE-000035 PACE-SIGNAL-000023