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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz (12.5 kHz mod exists) kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.8-30 MHz 144-146 MHz 0.55-1.6 / 3.5-12 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 10cm internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m 144-146 MHz -
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 80 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX Max 15 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 19xx Between 1977 and 19xx in Japan Between 1963 and 196x in Japan
Dimensions ? 156 × 58 × 218 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.58 in)
190 × 120 × 250 mm
(7.48 × 4.72 × 9.84 in)
Weight 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs) ? 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 22 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 22 diode programmable channels, 25 kHz spacing. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000005 ICOM-IC-000240 STAR-SR-000100-FRIEND