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

General

HAM bands ? 11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ±2ppm ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 1 Hz to 999.999 kHz (2 Hz above 3 GHz)

Receiver

RX-range 446.0-446.1MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.009-6000 MHz (not guaranteed below 40 kHz)
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   USB   LSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   TV  
Sensitivity 0.25µV (12dB SINAD) AM: 0.75 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
AM (10 dB S/N, 6 kHz BPF)
0.04-0.05 MHz: 15 µV
0.05-0.06 MHz: 10 µV
0.06-0.07 MHz: 7 µV
0.08-0.1 MHz: 4 µV
0.1-25 MHz: 2 µV
25-2750 MHz: 1 µV
2750-3000 MHz: 1.7 µV
3000-3150 MHz: 4 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD, 15 kHz BPF)
25-2750 MHz: 0.4 µV
2750-3000 MHz: 0.6 µV
3000-3150 MHz: 0.6 µV
3150-4600 MHz: 0.5 µV
4600-5800 MHz: 0.7 µV
5800-6000 MHz: 1.5 µV
WFM (12 dB SINAD, 200 kHz BPF)
25-2750 MHz: 1.5 µV
2750-3000 MHz: 2.5 µV
3000-3150 MHz: 3.5 µV
SSB (10 dB S/N, 3 kHz BPF)
0.04-0.05 MHz: 6 µV
0.05-0.06 MHz: 4 µV
0.06-0.07 MHz: 3 µV
0.08-0.1 MHz: 1.5 µV
0.1-25 MHz: 0.7 µV
25-2750 MHz: 0.5 µV
2750-3000 MHz: 0.7 µV
3000-3150 MHz: 1.5 µV
Selectivity ? 4.2 kHz (-6 dB), 7 kHz (-60 dB) 200 Hz / 500 Hz / 3 kHz / 6 kHz / 15 kHz / 30 kHz / 100 kHz / 200 kHz / 300 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne Single (9 kHz-25 MHz) / double (25-220 MHz) / triple (220-360 MHz) conversion Down converter (3150-6000 MHz)
IF-freqs. ? 7.8 MHz 1st: 1704.5 / 294.5 / 295 MHz
2nd: 45.05 / 294.5 / 45 MHz
3rd: 45.05 MHz
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output 500mW @ <5% THD 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 446.0-446.1MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   USB   LSB   -
RF-output 0.5W/4W AM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W (PEP) ?

Connections

Antenna SMA SO-239 N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.4V DC Li-Ion, 1100mAh 11.7-15.9 V DC 10-16 V DC
Current RX ? 2 A 200 - 1500 mA
TX ? 3 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 1978 and 1979 in Taiwan Between 2013 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 57 × 101 × 35 mm
(2.24 × 3.98 × 1.38 in)
232 × 65 × 275 mm
(9.13 × 2.56 × 10.83 in)
220 × 97 × 304 mm
(8.66 × 3.82 × 11.97 in)
Weight 218 gr (7.7 oz) with antenna and battery 3.55 kg (7.8 lbs) 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 2000 channels in 40 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Private Mobile Radio, 446 MHz Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VOX
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Time-out timer
PA
ANL
Noise Blanker
RF & Mic gain
SWR-meter
Tone
Dimmer
Scanning
CTCSS/PL, DCS and DTMF-decoder
DSP with auto-notch and noise reduction
Dual watch (One frequency below 25 MHz and one above 25 MHz) or ±5 MHz offset RX (VHF/UHF only)
Five VFO's
RS-232C and USB
Real-time FFT spectrum display (400 kHz to 10 MHz width)
SD memory card slot for storing received audio and extended memory management
Video output
Voice inversion descrambler
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN WOUXUN-KG-003000 PRESIDENT-ADAMS AOR-AR-006000