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General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  11m (CB)  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.12-31 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM: 0.75 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
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Selectivity ? 4.2 kHz (-6 dB), 7 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 7.8 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz 156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations - AM   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? AM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W (PEP) 1 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11.7-15.9 V DC 12 V DC - 1400 mAh Lithium-Ion
Current RX ? 2 A ?
TX - 3 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 1974 in Great Britain Between 1978 and 1979 in Taiwan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 232 × 65 × 275 mm
(9.13 × 2.56 × 10.83 in)
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Weight ? 3.55 kg (7.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Marine / Navy
Features ? PA
ANL
Noise Blanker
RF & Mic gain
SWR-meter
Tone
Dimmer
Scanning
Submersible , IPX7 (3 ft for 30 min)
Unique High Intensity Distress Signalling Strobe Light
Backlit Keypad and Extra Large Display
NOAA Weather Alert
DSC Distress Equipped Interface
AM/FM Radio and Aircraft Band Receive
Optional GPS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-001830/1 PRESIDENT-ADAMS STANDARD-HX000600