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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 50-54 MHz 0.54-31 MHz 26.515-27.855 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion Single conversion below 7 MHz ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 1720 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W, external speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 MHz - 26.515-27.855 MHz
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ? 12 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 115/230V AC ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1959 and 1963 in USA Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 162 × 55 × 182 mm
(6.38 × 2.17 × 7.17 in)
482 × 279 × 406 mm
(18.98 × 10.98 × 15.98 in)
190 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.48 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 120 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? AM/FM/SSB
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KDK-FM-006033 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000400 HY-GAIN-V-(002795-120CH)