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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
HF Transmitter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  40m  20m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m 109-136 / 136-174 / 400-470 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   N-FM   -
Sensitivity AM / SSB: < 0,25 µV W-FM: 0.18 µV
FM: 0.22 µV
(12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity (-6/-60 dB)
SSB: 2,4/4,2 kHz
AM: 8/28 kHz
optional CW: 0,25/0,6 0,5/1 1,5/3,0 kHz
8 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 5,645 / 5,695 MHz, 50 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W into 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 / 400-470 MHz 10/20/40 m
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM   CW  
RF-output ? VHF: 20/40 W, UHF: 20/35 W 100 W

Connections

Antenna Proprietary N-type Proprietary
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC ±15% Mains
Current RX ? 400 mA -
TX - 8 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 197x in USA Between 2013 and 201x in China Between 1938 and 1939 in USA
Dimensions 273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
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Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 128 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RF-Gain
AGC 3x
PBT in SSB mode
Notch
Noise Blanker (optional)
DTMF
CTCSS / DCS
Twin RX
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R-000004C BAOJIE-BJ-009900 HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000001