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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile marine transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability Overall drift after warm-up: less than 100 Hz ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m (no WARC) 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity <0,5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ? SSB/CW/RTTY
0.5-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
AM
0.5-1.6 MHz: 10 µV
1.6-30 MHz: 2 µV
Selectivity 2.1 kHz (-6 dB)
3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
? SSB/CW/RTTY
2.1 kHz @ -6 dB
4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
AM
6 kHz @ -6 dB
20 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 9 MHz ? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W into 8 Ohms with 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m (no WARC) - 1.6-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output SSB: 300 W PEP, AM: 260 W PEP (both input) ? SSB: 100 W, AM: 40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12V DC or mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 1.4 A
TX ? - 25 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 20xx and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? ? 240 × 200 × 65 mm
(9.45 × 7.87 × 2.56 in)
Weight ? ? 4.00 kg (8.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000004C RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-002035 FEITONG-FT-000808