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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   SSB   USB   ISB   FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? 144 MHz: 0.5µV
440 MHz: 0.18µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double / triple conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM  
RF-output ? High: 35/10 W, Low: 3.5/1 W 3.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 -
Impedance 50/500Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120/240 V AC) 13.8 V DC ?
Current RX ? 1.1 A ?
TX - 2.5-6.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 19xx Between 1978 and 198x Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 330 × 140 × 380 mm
(12.99 × 5.51 × 14.96 in)
210 × 90 × 300 mm
(8.27 × 3.54 × 11.81 in)
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Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Nixie tube display
BFO
Noise blanker
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-MSR-000001 DRAKE-UV-000003E LAFAYETTE-000525C