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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 15 kHz Channelized Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 140-150 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz (26.965-27.405 MHz) Regular broadcast and SW bands
Modulations FM   AM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Regenerative
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 140-150 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz (26.965-27.405 MHz) -
Modulations FM   AM   -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 3.5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains (110 V AC)
Current RX Max 600 mA ? ?
TX Max 6 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 198x Between 197x and 197x Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 140 × × 177 mm
(5.51 × 0.00 × 6.97 in)
? ?
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000027A LAFAYETTE-HB-000750 HEATHKIT-K-000002