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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ≤ 20 Hz per °C after 30 minute warmup ?
Tuning steps Continuous, 17 kHz per revolution of the main tuning knob Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity <1 µV (10 dB S+N/N) AM: 0.5 µV
SSB: 0.25 µV
Selectivity 0.5 / 1.0 / 2.5 kHz ?
Filters - ?
Receiver system Double direct conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? 90 dB
Audio output Internal speaker + 1 W output @ 8 Ohms 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   SSB  
RF-output 30-40 W AM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 35-75Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 500 mA
TX ? 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 318 × 156 × 305 mm
(12.52 × 6.14 × 12.01 in)
154 × 52 × 194 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 7.64 in)
Weight 7.03 kg (15.5 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Full QSK ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-CENTURY-000021-(570) RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000485