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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 148-174 / 380-430 MHz 10-80m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV @ 10 dB S+S/N ?
Selectivity ? 2.1 kHz @ 6 dB (1.8:1 shape factor) ?
Filters ? 9MHz crystal ?
Receiver system XTAL Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
RF-output ? SSB: 550 W PEP, CW: 360 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne + Built-in telescopic SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains via CS550 Power Supplier / Speaker unit ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 1969 and 19xx in USA Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 240 × 100 × 160 mm
(9.45 × 3.94 × 6.30 in)
152 × 280 × 330 mm
(5.98 × 11.02 × 12.99 in)
?
Weight ? 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) None 120 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000009 GALAXY-GT000550 MIDLAND/ALAN-000018