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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.03-60 MHz ?
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   All mode  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz: 13 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV (Pre-amp 1 on)
50-54 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV (Pre-amp 1 on)
50-54 MHz: 0.32 µV (Pre-amp 2 on)
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV (Pre-amp 1 on)
50-54 MHz: 0.13 µV (Pre-amp 2 on)
?
Selectivity ? AM (BW=6 kHz)
>6 kHz (-6 dB), <15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM (BW=15 kHz)
>12 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/RTTY (BW=2.4 kHz)
>2.4 kHz (-6 dB), <2.8 kHz (-60 dB)
CW (BW=500 H
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL Triple-conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 64.455 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
3rd: 36 KHz
?
Image rejection ? >70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC/50-54 MHz ?
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   All mode  
RF-output 1 W 5-100/5-100 W (AM: 5-40 W) ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% ?
Current RX 45 mA Max 3.5 A ?
TX 650 mA Max 23 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 2000 and 2001 in Japan Between 1964 and 196x in Brazil
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
340 × 111 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 4.37 × 11.22 in)
?
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 9.60 kg (21.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? IF-DSP. Built-in auto-AT (HF: 16.7-150 ohms / 6 m: 20-125 ohms) Built-in keyer and RTTY demodulator. Twin RX 4 × 811 tubes
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000022 ICOM-IC-000756-PRO DELTA-001000