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Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ≤ ±200 Hz within 1 hour ≤ ±20 Hz after 1 hour ? ?
Tuning steps 25 / 100 Hz / 1 kHz Channelized Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   -
Sensitivity ≤ -12 dBµ (0.25 µV) ? ?
Selectivity SSB: 1.1 kHz at -6 dB
CW: 200 Hz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. SSB: 9.000 MHz
CW: 9.007 MHz
? ?
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 500 mw (10% THD, 8 ohm) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 26.965-27.405 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   -
RF-output 100 W (0.5 W - 125 W) 4 W 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12 V DC ? ?
Current RX 0.6 A ? ?
TX 20 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan by Matsushita (Panasonic) Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 305 × 152 × 406 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 15.98 in)
? 165 × 59 × 187 mm
(6.50 × 2.32 × 7.36 in)
Weight 10.20 kg (22.5 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features AGC
RIT
XIT
IF fine tune (shift)
RF gain
Noise blanker
? FM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NCG-000010/160M COBRA-000019-ULTRA-II MIDLAND/ALAN-000027E