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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF Transceiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  1.25m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 1.6-2.7 / 2.7-4.7 MHz 220-225 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM  
Sensitivity Better than 10 µV Less than 0.2 µV for 12 dB SINAD ?
Selectivity ? More than 15 kHz (-6 dB), less than 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection Better than 90 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 220-225 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM  
RF-output ? High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 3.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains 13.8V DC ?
Current RX 70 mA @ 100-150 VAC 0.5-0.7 A ?
TX - 3-6.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 196x in Great Britain Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 430 × 220 × 250 mm
(16.93 × 8.66 × 9.84 in)
140 × 38 × 177 mm
(5.51 × 1.50 × 6.97 in)
?
Weight 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 9 channels in 0 bank(s) 23 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000909A ICOM-IC-000037A SVERA-000212