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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? 100 Hz or less after 30 minutes ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 160-10m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.3µV S/N 10dB or more
AM: 1µV S/N 6dB or more
?
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 0.6kHz (-6dB) 1.6kHz (-60dB)
AM: 2.4kHz (-6dB) 4.5kHz (-60dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 9MHz ?
Image rejection ? >60dB ?
Audio output ? 3W (10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 160-10m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
RF-output 10 W SSB/CW: 280W, AM: 80W 3.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12-15V DC or mains ?
Current RX ? 70W max ?
TX ? 320W max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1973 and 197x
Dimensions 348 × 145 × 347 mm
(13.70 × 5.71 × 13.66 in)
334 × 322 × 153 mm
(13.15 × 12.68 × 6.02 in)
?
Weight 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 11 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Full QSK ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000100S NEC-CQ-000110 ZODIAC-MINI-000006