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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 80-6 m -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 160-10 / 6 m
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 10 W

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (105-125 V AC) Mains
Current RX ? ? -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1960 and 1964 in USA Between 1966 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 400 × 222 × 228 mm
(15.75 × 8.74 × 8.98 in)
?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-SW000002 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000270 STAR-ST-000333