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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  10m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 28-29.699 MHz 28-29.699 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   SSB   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity (136.000~174.000 MHz) 12dB SINAD - 16 dBµV ? ?
Selectivity > 6 kHz @ -6 dB
> 15 kHz @ -60 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.4 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 28-29.699 MHz 28-29.699 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   SSB   AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 10 W AM/FM: 4 W, SSB: 6 W SSB/FM: 50 W, AM: 20 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 9-13.2V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.8 A ? ?
TX 10 A max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 20xx and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 154 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.06 in)
65 × 37 × 167 mm
(2.56 × 1.46 × 6.57 in)
300 × 85 × 240 mm
(11.81 × 3.35 × 9.45 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs) 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAGON-SY-000130E DRAGON-SS-000201 DRAGON-SS-000497P