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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile 2m Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability < 400 cycles before warm up; < 100 cycles after warm up; < 100 cycles for 10% line voltage change ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m (3.5-30 MHz in 12 600kHz segments) 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity < 0.5µV @ 10 db signal to noise. ? ?
Selectivity 5kHz (6 dB) or better ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 60dB ? ?
Audio output 1W @ 3% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120 VAC) 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 40W 0.4-0.8 A 90-250 mA
TX - Max 3 A Max 750 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1961 and 1964 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 305 × 180 × 230 mm
(12.01 × 7.09 × 9.06 in)
163 × 73 × 260 mm
(6.42 × 2.87 × 10.24 in)
61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
Weight 6.55 kg (14.5 lbs) 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) incl. batteries
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 2 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? VXO
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-000002-B FDK-MULTI-000750 ICOM-IC-000202S