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HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz - 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m 160-10 m -
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 150 W (PEP) AM: 200 W, SSB/CW: 275 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/600Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains Mains
Current RX Max 2 A - ?
TX Max 15 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1956 and 1962 in USA Between 1991 and 1998 in Great Britain
Dimensions 346 × 117 × 318 mm
(13.62 × 4.61 × 12.52 in)
530 × 290 × 410 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.14 in)
483 × 135 × 470 mm
(19.02 × 5.31 × 18.50 in)
Weight 6.35 kg (14.0 lbs) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? XTAL and VFO ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000077 E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-VALIANT RACAL-RA-006793A