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HF Transmitter
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ≥ 100 Hz drift/hour after warm-up, ≥ 100 Hz/10% power line variation ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 5 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range - 0.1-1856 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 1.60 µV 1.6-50 MHz
0.56 µV 50-905 MHz
1.00 µV 905-130 MHz
1.40 µV 1380-1800 MHz
?
Selectivity ? AM: 6.0 kHz
N-FM: 15 kHz
W-FM: 180 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W @ 4 - 8 ohms Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   - AM   FM  
RF-output 80-15m: 100W, 10m: 80W ? 4 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + N-type SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120-240 V AC) 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX - 1.1 A max ?
TX 260 W max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 1975 in USA Between 1990 and 1998 in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 378 × 143 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 5.63 × 13.39 in)
150 × 50 × 181 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.13 in)
?
Weight 12.02 kg (26.5 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000401 ICOM-IC-R000100 PRESIDENT-BILL