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General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  6m  2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 30 / 50 kHz ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) - 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   - AM  
Sensitivity AM (20 dB S/N @ 60% modulation)
25-520 MHz: 2 µV
760-1100 MHz: 2 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 3 µV
FM (20 dB S/N @ 3 kHz deviation)
25-520 MHz: 0.5 µV
760-1100 MHz: 0.5 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 3 µV
W-FM (30 dB S/N @ 22.5 kHz deviation)
25-520 MHz: 3 µV
760-1100 MHz: 3 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 10 µV
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Selectivity AM/FM: 18 kHz (-6 dB) / 30 kHz (-50 dB)
W-FM: 300 kHz (-6 dB) / 600 kHz (-50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.8 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 50-54 / 144-148 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   AM  
RF-output ? 75 W ? W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC or mains Mains ?
Current RX 12 W - ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1988 in Japan (by GRE) Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 275 × 75 × 230 mm
(10.83 × 2.95 × 9.06 in)
292 × 152 × 241 mm
(11.50 × 5.98 × 9.49 in)
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Weight 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) 8.40 kg (18.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 16 channels/second ? 23 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Sound squelch
Tape out jack
10 dB attenuator
Dimmer
Membrane keypad
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-002004 AMECO-TX-000062 PEARCE-SIMPSON-000023C