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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.525-30 / 88-108 MHz 144-147 MHz (Europe)
144-149 MHz (USA)
26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity 1.4µV SSB/CW: 0.5 µV for 20 dB S/N
FM: 0.35 µV for 20 dB QS
?
Selectivity 3 / 7 kHz (-6dB) SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz @ 6 dB down, 4.1 kHz @ 60 dB down
FM: 14 kHz @ 6 dB down, 25 kHz @ 60 dB down
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 10.81 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
?
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-147 MHz (Europe)
144-149 MHz (USA)
26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? SSB: 30 W (PEP input), FM/CW, High: 30 W, Low: ? W (DC input) AM: 3 W, SSB: 15 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Built-in sweep SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12V DC (8×LR20 / D) 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? 0.5 A ?
TX - 3 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1985 in Japan Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 1972 and 19xx
Dimensions 370 × 122 × 241 mm
(14.57 × 4.80 × 9.49 in)
180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
?
Weight 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? NB, RIT ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-003100 YAESU-FT-000480R ZODIAC-SSB-015072