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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 40m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ± 300 Hz ? ?
Tuning steps 1 / 10 / 100 kHz ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 7-7.3 MHz 28-29.699 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity AM: 0.5 µV
FM/SSB: 0.25 µV
? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 21.4 MHz / 455 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 90 dB ? ?
Audio output 3 W, 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 7-7.3 MHz 28-29.699 MHz 144-146(148) MHz
Modulations AM   FM   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   FM  
RF-output FM/SSB: 50 W, AM: 20 W AM/FM: 4 W, SSB: 6 W High: 25 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-16 V DC 9-13.2V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 1.5 A ? 200 mA
TX 10 A max ? 4.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Korea Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 300 × 85 × 240 mm
(11.81 × 3.35 × 9.45 in)
65 × 37 × 167 mm
(2.56 × 1.46 × 6.57 in)
130 × 35 × 125 mm
(5.12 × 1.38 × 4.92 in)
Weight 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAGON-SS-000797 DRAGON-SS-000201 DRAGON-SY-000540