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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile CB Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB)  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 0.5 p.p.m. over operating temperature
Tuning steps Continuous Channelized 10, 100, 1000 Hz, speed sensitive, VFO Lock

Receiver

RX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz 160-10 m except 60 and 12 m
Modulations - AM   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? ? Typical receiver sensitivity: < 1 µV
SSB Better than 0.7uv (0.5 µV Typ), 2.4 kHz, 10 dB SINAD
AM : Better than 4 µV, (2.0 µV Typ) 30% Mod, 6 kHz BW, 10 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 100 built-in DSP filters from 100 – 6000 Hz BW Standard 2.5 kHz roofing filter included
Receiver system ? PLL (uPD2824C) DSP (Digital Signal Processing)
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 9.0018 MHz
2nd: 22.2 kHz
3rd: 0 Hz (DSP)
Image rejection ? ? 74 dB typical
Audio output ? ? 1.3 Watts into 8 ohm, <3% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.405 MHz 160-10 m except 60 and 12 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK  
RF-output 75 W AM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W 1 - 10 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC 9.5-14 V DC
Current RX - ? 550 mA
TX ? ? 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1960 in Italy Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2011 and 20xx
Dimensions 516 × 260 × 254 mm
(20.31 × 10.24 × 10.00 in)
? 165 × 57 × 193 mm
(6.50 × 2.24 × 7.60 in)
Weight ? ? 1.63 kg (3.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories None 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? NB/ANL
PA
Dimmer
Instant channel 9 button
Tri-color display
DSP
Noise Reduction / Noise Blanker
AGC
RIT / XIT
2 VFO displays
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GELOSO-G-000212-TR PRESIDENT-AR-000144 TEN-TEC-000539