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

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-470 MHz 10-80 m 11m
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity VHF Mid band: 0.5 µV
AIRCRAFT band: 1 µV
VHF High band: 0.5 µV
UHF band: 1 µV
? ?
Selectivity -6 dB ±9 kHz
-50 dB ±15 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W max ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 11m
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Built-in telescopic - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x in USA
Dimensions 260 × 80 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.15 × 10.63 in)
? ?
Weight 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 50 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 6 channels/second ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000050 STAR-STR-000500 PRESIDENT-WASHINGTON