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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   SSB   USB  
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 10-80 m 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   SSB   USB  
RF-output AM: 100 W (input), SSB: 200 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input) ? 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 196x in USA Between 1984 and 1987 Between 2008 and 20xx
Dimensions 350 × 165 × 310 mm
(13.78 × 6.50 × 12.20 in)
75 × 200 × 49 mm
(2.95 × 7.87 × 1.93 in)
185 × 56 × 264 mm
(7.28 × 2.20 × 10.39 in)
Weight 10.40 kg (22.9 lbs) 565 gr (1.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ASC
Accessories NCX-A Power supply / speaker ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NCX-000005-MKII ZODIAC-P-002104 PRESIDENT-JACKSON-II