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Kit Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 50 cps per hour after warm up ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range - 10-80 m 26.965-27.855 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV for 10 dB S/N in SSB mode ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.8 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 21.0-21.125 MHz 10-80 m 26.965-27.855 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 1 W AM: 100 W (input), SSB: 200 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input) 4 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 25/100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC Mains (NCX-A) ?
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 200x in Japan Between 1965 and 196x in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? 350 × 165 × 310 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 12.20 in)
?
Weight ? 10.40 kg (22.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Kit Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 80 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? AM/FM
Accessories ? NCX-A Power supply / speaker ?
MPN MIZUHO-QP-000021 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000005-MKII HY-GAIN-III-AM/FM