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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  33cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ± 15 p.p.m. ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-960 (except cellular) MHz 26,965-27,405 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 26,965-27,405 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output 5-45 W ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) 13.8 V DC
Current RX 600 mA ? ?
TX 9.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 20xx and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 215 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.46 in)
66 × 122 × 32 mm
(2.60 × 4.80 × 1.26 in)
?
Weight 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features DCL Dual trunking
PC programmable
Weather Alert
?
Accessories ? ? ?
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