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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 15m  None  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 10 kHz Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 21.215-21.445 MHz 5.95-6.55 / 9.45-10.05 / 11.45-12.05 / 14.95-15.55 / 17.45-18.05 / 21.45-22.05 / 25.45-26.05 MHz 26.965-27.855 MHz
Modulations USB   AM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Transistor/tube hybrid. ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range 21.215-21.445 MHz - 26.965-27.855 MHz
Modulations USB   - -
RF-output 10 W ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50 Ω 52Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan Between 1966 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 274 × 140 × 295 mm
(10.79 × 5.51 × 11.61 in)
?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features VXO S-meter
1/4 inch headphone jack
AM/FM
Accessories ? MS-4 external speaker ?
MPN BELCOM-KAPPA-000015 DRAKE-SW000004 COMMTRON-VIII