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Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ?
Freq. stability Less than 200 Hz per 8 hour at 0-40 °C and ±10% variation in line voltage after 0.5 hour warmup
Tuning steps 10 / 1 MHz / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   ISB   RTTY  
Sensitivity 0.01-0.5 MHz
< 4 µV for 10 dB SINAD @ 2.4 kHz SSB
< 25 µV for 10 dB SINAD @ 6 kHz AM
0.5-30 MHz
< 0.3 µV for 10 dB SINAD @ 2.4 kHz SSB
< 2.0 µV for 10 dB SINAD @ 6 kHz AM
Selectivity 6 kHz @ -6 dB, 11.5 kHz @ -60 dB
2.4 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.3 kHz @ -60 dB
1.2 kHz @ -6 dB, 2.4 kHz @ -60 dB
0.3 kHz @ -6 dB, 0.6 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters 6 / 2.4 / 1.2 / 0.3 kHz Optional filters available
Receiver system Double / triple conversion
IF-freqs. Output: 50 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB below 10 MHz ≥ 50 dB above 10 MHz
Audio output 2 W @ 5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range -
Modulations -
RF-output ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239
Impedance 1000 / 50Ω
Other -

Electrical

Power req. 120 / 240 V AC ± 10% single fase 50~420 Hz
Current RX 35 W
TX -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 19xx
Dimensions 340 × 140 × 380 mm
(13.39 × 5.51 × 14.96 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station

Other features

Memories ?
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Nixie tube display
BFO
Noise blanker
AVC (Automatic Volume Control
Accessories ?
MPN DRAKE-DSR-000002