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Drake RR-1

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:HF receiver
Frequency range: 0.15-26 MHz in multiple ranges)
0.15-0.535 MHz
1.5-4 MHz
4-4.5 MHz
6-6.5 MHz
8-9 MHz
12-13.5 MHz
16-17.5 MHz
22-23 MHz
25-26 MHz

Four extra 500 KHz ranges with optional XTALs
Tuning steps:Continuous
Frequency stability:Less than 100 Hz for any 8 hour period after
1 hour warmup @ 25°C (77°F) ambient temp.
Mode:AM / SSB / CW (RTTY option)
Channels / memory management:None
Power supply:Mains: 120 / 230 VAC
or 24 VDC
Current drain / power consumption:Less than 18 W @ mains
Less than 250 mA @ 24 VDC
Antenna impedance / connector:Below 4 MHz = Hi-Z / ?
Above 4 MHz = 50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):482*178*279 mm (18.98*7.01*10.98")
Weight:6.4 Kg (14.11 lb), with rack mount
Other features:100 KHz crystal calibrator. 20 dB attenuator.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 5.645 MHz
2nd IF: 50 KHz
Sensitivity: AM (20 dB SINAD)
0.350-0.535 MHz: 10 uV (10 dB SINAD)
1.5-4 MHz: 25 uV
4-26 MHz: 5 uV
SSB (20 dB SINAD)
0.350-0.535 MHz: 2.5 uV (10 dB SINAD)
1.5-4 MHz: 5 uV
4-26 MHz: 1 uV
Selectivity: AM: 4.8 KHz (-6 dB), 10 KHz (-60 dB)
USB: 2.4 KHz (-6 dB), 7.2 KHz (-60 dB)
LSB/CW broad: 2.4 KHz (-6 dB), 7.2 KHz (-60 dB)
CW narrow: 400 Hz (-6 dB), 2.7 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection:Below 15 MHz: -60 dB
Above 15 MHz: -50 dB
AF output power / speaker:3 W at ?% distortion / 4 ohm
External speaker connector:




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:USA, 1971-1977 (Discontinued)
Additional info:
Related documents:
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
Options / Accessories:
5-NB
RY-4
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Noise blanker
RTTY adapter
Desk mounting cabinet
Line amplifier
Accessory range crystals
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