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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 146-148 MHz 3-6 MHz 60-79.975 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL 6 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 146-148 MHz - 60-79.975 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output 1.5 W ? 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 10~14 V DC
Current RX 30-75 mA ? 90 mA
TX Max 445 mA - 285 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 1979 and 198x in Israël
Dimensions 138 × 58 × 216 mm
(5.43 × 2.28 × 8.50 in)
? 90 × 225 × 55 mm
(3.54 × 8.86 × 2.17 in)
Weight 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 12 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-BC-000454 MILITARY-PRC-000614B