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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability Dial calibration at room temperature is within 300 cps if the nearest 100 kc calibration point is used to adjust the fiducial. ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 25 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30.5 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   SSB   DSB  
Sensitivity Band 1: < 15 µV gives 10 dB S/N
Bands 2 to 30: < 5 µV gives 10 dB S/N
29 - 54: 0.4V
118 - 136: 0.8V
136 - 174: 0.4V
406 - 512: 0.5V
806 - 956: 1.0V
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Selectivity 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 kHz ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double (older) or triple (newer) conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - - AM   SSB   DSB  
RF-output ? ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws BNC + NMO SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - Older model has BNC connector, newer has NMO (Motorola) -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115 or 230 V AC, 45~70 Hz) 13.8V DC ?
Current RX 85 W 700 mA max ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 1963 in USA Between 1988 and 200x Between 197x and 197x in USA
Dimensions 536 × 317 × 333 mm
(21.10 × 12.48 × 13.11 in)
176 × 61 × 167 mm
(6.93 × 2.40 × 6.57 in)
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Weight 24.90 kg (54.9 lbs) 1.33 kg (2.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Trunktracker III, tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR systems
SAME w/FIPS
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000051J-4 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000760XLT REGENCY-IMPERIAL-II