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Desktop Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 11 m (26.965-27.405 MHz) 0.1-1300 MHz ?
Modulations AM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 11 m (26.965-27.405 MHz) - 20-54 MHz
Modulations AM   - AM   FM   CW   SSB   DSB  
RF-output 5 W ? 50 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 40-600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 12 V DC (Negative ground)
Current RX ? Max 700 mA ?
TX ? - 1-8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 196x in USA Between 199x and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 128 × 30 × 199 mm
(5.04 × 1.18 × 7.83 in)
228 × 50 × 178 mm
(8.98 × 1.97 × 7.01 in)
Weight ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL DSP option Minimum input drive: 1W
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EF-JOHNSON-MESSENGER-I ICOM-IC-PCR001000 LAFAYETTE-HA-000250