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General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ±0.001% ? ?
Tuning steps Channelized Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz 80-10 m 26.965-27.405 MHz or more
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   DSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity @ 10dB S/N < 0.5 µV (AM)
@ 10dB S/N < 0.25 µV (SSB)
? ?
Selectivity - 60 dB ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system PLL - based receiver. ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st IF 10.695 MHz
2nd IF 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection - 65 dB ? ?
Audio output 2 Watts into 8 Ohms @ 10% THD. ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.405 MHz - 26.965-27.405 MHz or more
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   DSB   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 4W (AM)
12W PEP (SSB)
? 12 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other External Speaker - 3.5 mm Mono.
External PA Speaker - 3.5 mm Mono.
- -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC External PSU (Icom IC-700PS) ?
Current RX < 0.5 A ? ?
TX < 3.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 2017 in Malaysia Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between and
Dimensions 200 × 61 × 234 mm
(7.87 × 2.40 × 9.21 in)
255 × 200 × 240 mm
(10.04 × 7.87 × 9.45 in)
?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) None 200 channels in bank(s)
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Talk-back control.
Frequency display.
SWR Meter.
PA.
NB / ANL.
Internal AGC.
Roger Beep.
? 40, 120, 160 or 200 memory channels
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GALAXY-DX-000959 ICOM-IC-000700R COLT-EXCALIBUR