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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-30 MHz 0.15-26.1 / 87.5-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters 2.3 kHz (SSB) ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
RF-output 120 W -

Connections

Antenna - Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 4LR6 or 6V DC external
Current RX ? ?
TX Max 25 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 198x in USA Between 198x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 346 × 116 × 317 mm
(13.62 × 4.57 × 12.48 in)
194 × 127 × 39 mm
(7.64 × 5.00 × 1.54 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 850 gr (1.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 125 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Mini Headphone Jack, S-Indicator, Tone, 125 Alpha Memories, Sleep, RF Gain, Record Jack, Dial Lamp, Dial Lamp Switch, Timer Tilt Bar, Two Tuning Rates, Keypad entry, Clock-Timer, Manual Tuning, Sweep, Up-Down Tune, Dial & Keypad Lock, Record Activation
Accessories ? -
MPN DRAKE-TR-000007 SONY-ICF-SW000055E