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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile 4m transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 1.25m 
Freq. stability ? Less than 200 Hz per 8 hour at 0-40 °C and ±10% variation in line voltage after 0.5 hour warmup ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 10 / 1 MHz / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 66-88 MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   ISB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   ISB   RTTY   FM  
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
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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
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Filters ? 6 / 2.4 / 1.2 / 0.3 kHz Optional filters available ?
Receiver system Double / triple conversion Double / triple conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? Output: 50 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB below 10 MHz ≥ 50 dB above 10 MHz ≥ 60 dB
Audio output 2 W 2 W @ 5% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 66-88 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 25 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 1000 / 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120/240 V AC) 120 / 240 V AC ± 10% single fase 50~420 Hz 13.8 V DC (±15%)
Current RX ? 35 W ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 19xx Between 1971 and 19xx Between 201x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 330 × 140 × 290 mm
(12.99 × 5.51 × 11.42 in)
340 × 140 × 380 mm
(13.39 × 5.51 × 14.96 in)
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Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Commercial / Land mobile communication Commercial / Land mobile communication Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Nixie tube display
BFO
Noise blanker
Nixie tube display
BFO
Noise blanker
AVC (Automatic Volume Control
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-DSR-000001 DRAKE-DSR-000002 ANYTONE-AT-005189