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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m 440-450 MHz (430-450 MHz after modification) -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 150 W High: 1.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: 0.5 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2-9V DC (6R6/AA) or 7.2-13.8V DC external 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX ? 25-100 mA ?
TX ? 0.8-1.8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 65 × 117 × 37 mm
(2.56 × 4.61 × 1.46 in)
232 × 90 × 210 mm
(9.13 × 3.54 × 8.27 in)
Weight ? 540 gr (1.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS and DTMF ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000003 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HTX-000404 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002042