Drake RR-1

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Receivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Drake RR-1

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
242€

Theoretical estimate

206€

Minimum

279€

Maximum

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
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