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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±3.5 kHz from -40 to +60°C ?
Tuning steps ? 50 kHz 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 146-148 MHz 26.000-69.950 MHz 60-79.975 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? better than 80 dB @ ±50 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 50 mW into 600 ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 146-148 MHz 26.000-69.950 MHz 60-79.975 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output 1.5 W 150 mW / 1 W 1 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic BNC + Proprietary (military) Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 24V DC (21-29V DC, 32V max); 13.8V does also work 12 U2-cell batteries (NiCd) 10~14 V DC
Current RX 30-75 mA 60 mA (24V) 90 mA
TX Max 445 mA 240 mA (24V) 285 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 19xx in Germany Between 1979 and 198x in Israël
Dimensions 138 × 58 × 216 mm
(5.43 × 2.28 × 8.50 in)
359 × 270 × 125 mm
(14.13 × 10.63 × 4.92 in)
90 × 225 × 55 mm
(3.54 × 8.86 × 2.17 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 12.80 kg (28.2 lbs) with antenna and batteries ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 880 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Military communication
Features ? ? Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions
150 Hz tonesquelch
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000033C MILITARY-SEM-000035 MILITARY-PRC-000614B