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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m MW / SW / 87-108 MHz 0.15-30 / 76-108 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   W-FM Stereo   AM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna Proprietary Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω ? ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 4.5V DC batteries or 4.5V DC external 6V DC or 6×AA cells
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 200x and 200x Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 273 × 140 × 297 mm
(10.75 × 5.51 × 11.69 in)
142 × 92 × 35 mm
(5.59 × 3.62 × 1.38 in)
181 × 118 × 32 mm
(7.13 × 4.65 × 1.26 in)
Weight 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 330 gr (11.6 oz) 879 gr (1.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R000004A GRUNDIG-YACHT-BOY-002000 SONY-ICF-002002